Term Paper Assignment
Write a Term Paper about DREAD SCOTT DECISION.
As Part of the course, Students must write a 3-5-page paper. A minimum of Five credible sources must be used for the paper one of which must be a primary source. All sources must be from either credible books or journal articles. Encyclopaedias, Wikipedia, dictionaries, and web pages, WILL NOT BE ACEPPTED. All sources must be approved by the instructor. An outline with a thesis statement must be turned in an approved by the instructor. Your research paper should be an organized presentation of ideas relevant to the topic you have selected. And, while some of the sources of information you use may present a biased or one-sided view of some issue, your job, as a history student, is to present an objective analysis of the topic. Therefore, you will not only be organizing and summarizing the reference materials used, you will also be evaluating them in terms of their contribution to an objective understanding of the topic of your research. Your introduction and thesis should State clearly the of your research. For example, whether you are describing some historical event (Such as the Seven Years War) or exploring the causes and consequences of some historical event (Such as the Salem Witch Trials), make it clear to your reader from the beginning what you are doing.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.