The Research Process is the biggest part of your project, totaling 70% of your overall grade for the Semester Project. You will research an invention from a particular civilization or period in history. You will introduce and defend the choice of a specific historical development as one of the most important produced by your assigned civilization.
Make sure that you keep in mind the "Questions to address" in the "Research Process Guidelines" - answers to these questions must be included in your outline.
See the Research Requirements (below) and the Research Guidelines and Rubric for specific mechanical requirements.
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