Assignent: History Essay
"Analyze how California went from an outpost on the edge of the Spanish Empire to a region that is in many ways directly connected to and influences the rest of the world".
The essay must have a clear thesis statement.
1. The thesis statement should reflect your perspective or an incite you have on the prompt you choose to write about based on the class readings, participation in class discussions. The difference between opinion and perspective is the former is judging and the latter is analyzing.
2. The thesis statement must be supported by a minimum of 2 main points. 3 main points are recommended.
3. The main points must be supported by specific facts, data, and/or evidence.
4. All direct quotes, ideas, and facts pulled directly from a source, as well as all statistics, must be properly cited.
5. Both class notes and the class textbook must be cited at least once in the essay.
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.