History
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· 1-page essay (300 words).
· 12 Point/Times New Roman Font.
· Double-spaced. If submitted single-spaced, it will not be graded.
· 1-inch margins.
· Indent paragraphs.
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· If submitted in any other format that cannot be opened by me, there will be no extension and a zero score will be recorded. Google docs (do not copy and paste) must be saved as a PDF.
· Write in English and in grammatically complete sentences.
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Prompt: Based on the topics Affluent Society, 1960s and Movements, and A Conservative Turn and Reagan and the sources for them: Explain a major social, cultural, and political development, their causes and effects, and their historical significance/relevancy(connection) in today's U.S. society (this is where your critical thinking comes in, why is this past/history important or relevant to today?)
Provide 1 example for each element - using 3 different sources (meaning you cannot use the same module source for each element)
How I would begin an outline (Do not submit your essay in this outline format, this is an outline to help you organize, your submission is a traditional essay):
· Social Development (Paragraph)
· Explain
· Cause/Effect
· Historical Significance/Relevance to today (contemporary example )
· There should be 1-example/evidence as a quote somewhere appropriate in this paragraph (Source 1)
· Cultural Development (Paragraph)
· Explain
· Cause/Effect
· Historical Significance/Relevance to today (contemporary example )
· There should be 1-example/evidence as a quote somewhere appropriate in this paragraph (Source 2)
· Political Development (Paragraph)
· Explain
· Cause/Effect
· Historical Significance/Relevance to today (contemporary example )
· There should be 1-example/evidence as a quote somewhere appropriate in this paragraph (Source 3)
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