This is not simply a history paper.

Name_____________________________________________________________

1. What is your general paper topic?

2. What is the question guiding your research and thinking?

3. What is your focus or main idea? Express in a clear sentence.

4. How do you plan to develop your topic? Be specific in citing three areas you will explore to develop your thesis.

5. What sources are you using to gain understanding of your topic. Name at least three that you will probably cite in your essay. Avoid internet sources except for documents and journal articles available through a search through the library approved data-bases.