US History Homework: Research and Writing
Objectives:
a. This homework will engage you in Critical Thinking by requiring you to explain your thought process, reasoning, and research when selecting an historical issue and developing and explaining your thesis statement.
b. You will demonstrate a mastery of Written Communication skills by authoring an academic paper comprised of reliable sources and evidence. Your final paper will be free of mechanical and technical errors and demonstrate careful revision. Your final paper will demonstrate mastery of APA Formatting.
c. You will demonstrate your mastery of Personal Responsibility as this homework will require you to present a specific historical issue and thesis and explore the ethical issues relating to the events. You will support your analysis with facts.
d. You will demonstrate Social Responsibility as this homework will require that you consider cultural competency when establishing and presenting your historical thesis statement. You will discuss the effect on the community in relation to your historical thesis statement.
e. You will demonstrate a mastery of Visual Communication by using an image, graph, photograph, political cartoon or collage to frame and describe the historical issues discussed in your paper in a visual way.
Format your homework according to the give formatting requirements:
a. The answer must be double spaced, typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
b. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the course title, the student's name, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
c. Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.