The differences between DBQ and Synthesis essay are
Synthesis: Sources provided
DBQ: Documents provided
Synthesis: Primary and secondary sources used
DBQ: Only primary sources used
Synthesis: Suggested writing time: 40 minutes
DBQ: Suggested writing time: 45 minutes
Synthesis: Outside information not required
DBQ: Outside information required
Synthesis: Must use a minimum of three sources
DBQ: Expected to use more than half of the documents (not specifically stated in the directions)
Synthesis: Prompt in three parts: directions, introduction, and assignment
DBQ: Directions with statement or question
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