History MLA

M6 Writing Prompt – Final Term Paper

You will be writing an essay that is a minimum of 750 words. It will count as your Final Test Grade.

Please remember, this MUST be written in an essay format. If this is not written in an essay format, the grade of your paper will be lowered a whole letter grade. You MUST cite where the information you are discussing has come from AND you MUST source, “YAWP is a required source and you MUST include at MINIMUM one primary source and a MINIMUM of two other sources.

(If your essay does not contain sources, the grade of your paper will be lowered a whole letter grade.)

Using the chapters to guide you (because each chapters focus is on a different period in US History) identify the prompt below.

Which event in United States History do you think had the most significant impact (positive or negative) on the development of the United States?

Identify and explain what region (part of US or world it happened in), time period (years), and event you have chosen and explain the historical context the event is taking place in.
Support this reasoning with textual examples.
Be sure to cite those examples in MLA format
Identify and explain the REASON you believe they have had the greatest impact on the development of the United States.
Support this reasoning with textual examples.
Be sure to cite those examples in MLA format
Identify and explain why you believe this event has such a significant impact on the citizens of the United States.
Support this reasoning with textual examples.
Be sure to cite those examples in MLA format
Identify and explain specific examples of the contribution of the event to the development of United States and specific examples of the impact it had on the US, were there laws passes, amendments made, did political figures lose their lives or position.
Support this reasoning with textual examples.
Be sure to cite those examples in MLA format
Remember: You are not limited to discussing what is outlined above; it is just a guide to aid in structuring your writing. Keep in mind that you have already written a significant amount on each of these civilizations, look back at the work you have already submitted to aid you in writing your paper.

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