History 114
Due Date: October 25, 9:20 am
Essay Topics
Please submit electric copies of your essays to the Turnitin Assignment of Blackboard.
In fairness to those who turn in their essays in a timely manner, all late essays will be marked down one letter grade. No work will be accepted later than one week after the deadline without a written note from the Dean of Studies.
Please answer one question from Part A and question B.
Each answer should be at least 2 ½-3 pages in length, double-spaced, using 12 point font with 1 inch margins.
Your essay should be well-organized. Each essay should have a clear introduction that presents the overall themes of your essay and a conclusion that sums up your main points.
Each paragraph should begin with a topic sentence and the contents of each paragraph should be coherent.
You should draw on the assigned readings. Avoid vague and general statements. Use examples and evidence to support your points. Your points should be supported by specific examples and citations.
Please refrain from using information from internet sources such as Wikipedia. Some internet sources are unreliable and cannot be used as scholarly materials. If you think it is absolutely necessary to use Wikipedia or other internet sources, please consider the following points to check the credibility of the website:
Who is the author of the website? Who is responsible for the website? Is there a way to contact the author?
How qualified is the author? What is the intent of the author?
What primary and secondary sources does the author use? Does the author use proper citations and acknowledgements?
When did the author make and update the website? Is the website current? How often does the author change the contents of the website?
Please note the use of unreliable sources might seriously damage the quality of your work.
Plagiarism will not be tolerated. When you use someone else’s language or ideas, please use proper citations.
Please note:
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