Prompt: How did American democracy change from the 20th Century to the 21st Century, how did Globalization bring forth that change?
Write a paper with a THESIS STATEMENT and ARGUMENT about the text assigned in your readings. Your paper will be a response to the questions provided. You will Choose an event or time period you were most interested in and concentrate your thesis on one of the following topics: Politics, Economics or Social. Then you will narrow your topic down by answering the question based on Gender, Ethnic Group, Race or Religion. 5-7 pages, Prompt will be posted in assignments.
Rules to follow
- Always have a thesis statement
- Be sure your evidence answers and proves your thesis statement.
- No 1st or 2nd person writing in a historical paper. (do not put yourself in the paper)
- Past tense writing only!!! History happens in the past so only write in past tense.
- Be sure to mention the book and document before quoting from it.
- The name of the book and document should be in italics.
- When you quote someone be sure to acknowledge who you are quoting, use correct punctuation, close the quote and insert a footnote.
- Be sure to use Chicago Manual style
- Standard rules for the paper: 1 inch margins, Times New Roman, 12 font and double space.
- Use a header not a heading. Name-Class-Date
- No contracted words.
- No abbreviations
Footnote ):
- First name Last name, Title of Book: Title of the document (Place of publication: Publisher, Year of publication), page number.
