This student assignment has each student write a “5 Page Essay” on “Key Historical figures” (Cleopatra and Joan of Arc) from historical sources from the chapter readings and include the use of TWO OUTSIDE Sources.
The primary objectives are as follows:
To “explain” who each individual was and “analyze” what did he or she do to “impact” their period of history.
“Compare and Contrast” the two historical individuals and “argue” for which one had the greatest impact in western civilizations history.
Each student must attempt to find or connect their “individuals” to 21st-century ideas, terms, individuals, organizations, events, laws, policies, court cases, etc. (BE Specific not General)