Mr. Burreson History
Grade 9 Quarter 2 Project
Burreson/Staver Essay
Requirements
Research Question
How did "chosen topic" contribute to the United States becoming a world power?
Four Sources
Wikipedia, Online Britannica, HS Gale in Context, choice
See Mrs. McCoy if chosen topic is not covered on above sources
All sources cited in NoodleTools
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Use MLA formating with in-text citation
Write 5 Paragraph Paper
Introductory Paragraph
Body Paragraph 1 - Contribution 1
Body Paragraph 2 - Contribution 2
Body Paragraph 3 - Contribution 3
Closing Paragraph
Stick to the point! No room in this paper for unnecessary details. For example, info about subject's childhood won't be important - must support your thesis.
All writing must be ORIGINAL and in your own words unless short quotation
Paper must be checked in Grammarly for good writing and plagiarism.