Second nine-week's paper assignment - Due: May 09, 2012

Historic Event or Person

This paper is NOT simply a description of an event or biography.  The main purpose of this paper is to describe how the event/movement or person you chose changed economics, society, or politics of the time. Do not dedicate more than half of the paper describing the event. Explain what and how an event or person changed history.

-       Length: Approx. SEVEN (7) pages (7 to 8 pages) – no more, no less (yes, I will measure) - DOUBLE SPACED!!!!!!

o     NOT including bibliography and end notes

o     Font: 12 New Times Roman

o     Margins: Top=1”, Bottom = .5”, Left and right = 1”

o     NO blank lines between paragraphs  (you can set this up in preference settings)

o     No section titles

-       Outside sources: At least two

o     Web resources may be used but do NOT use Wikipedia

o     The textbook may used as a source, but may NOT be quoted or referenced in the paper

o     You must have a bibliography and footnotes/endnotes.

-       Due: May 09, 2012 – at the beginning of 3rd period

o     Late papers: Minus one letter grade (10%) for each day late

Second nine-week's paper assignment - May 20, 2009 .

This paper is NOT simply a description of an event.  The main purpose of the paper is to describe how the event or movement you chose changed economics, society, or politics of the time.  Do not dedicate more than half of the paper describing the event.  Explain what and how things changed because this event happened. 

-        Length: Approx. 5 pages (4 ½ to 5 ½ pages – no more, no less (yes, I will measure))

o      NOT including bibliography and end notes

o      Font: 12 New Times Roman

o      Margins: Top=1”, Bottom = .5”, Left and right = 1”

o      NO blank lines between paragraphs or sections!

o      No section titles

-        Outside sources: At least two

o      Web resources may be used but do NOT use Wikipedia

o      The textbook may used as a source, but may NOT be quoted or referenced in the paper

o      You must have a bibliography and footnotes/endnotes.

-        Due: May 20, 2009 – at the beginning of 2nd Block

o      Late papers: Minus one letter grade (10%) for each day late

First nine-week's paper assignment - February 17, 2009 .

This paper is NOT simply a biography of a famous person.  The main purpose of the paper is to describe how the person you choose changed economics, society, or politics of their time.  Do not dedicate more than half of the paper describing the person’s life.  Explain what and how things changed because of this person’s existence. 

-        Length: Approx. 5 pages (4 ½ to 5 ½ pages – no more, no less (yes, I will measure))

o      NOT including bibliography and end notes

o      Font: 12 New Times Roman

o      Margins: Top=1”, Bottom = .5”, Left and right = 1”

o      NO blank lines between paragraphs or sections!

o      No section titles

-        Outside sources: At least two

o      Web resources may be used but do NOT use Wikipedia

o      The textbook may used as a source, but may NOT be quoted or referenced in the paper

o      You must have a bibliography and footnotes/endnotes.

-        Due: March 17, 2009 – at the beginning of 2nd Block

o      Late papers: Minus one letter grade (10%) for each day late