You will research their chosen topic using 2 to 3 secondary sources. Sources may
include books, journal articles, newspapers, or scholarly websites. Encyclopedias
or websites intended for high school or elementary school students will not be
accepted as sources. Slides or class lectures will not be accepted as sources.
Use of unacceptable sources will result in significant point deductions.
Sources should be listed in a bibliography and that bibliography will not be
included in the page count.
Your
essay should follow Chicago style for formatting and citing sources. This means
that citations should be provided in footnote or endnote formats. Inline
citation format will not be accepted and use of inline citation format will
result in significant point deductions. Sources must be cited – papers
that do not include citations will also result in significant point deductions.
