Word document, approximately 6 pages, double-spaced, 12 Point font, 5-7
paragraphs. Approximately 1100 to 1500 words. Please follow either MLA or the Chicago Manual of Style for writing style.
You do not need to note each time you quote or refer to speaker but please make it clear who you are citing.
Spelling, Grammar, Punctuation, Writing Style count.
Use Critical Thinking Skills, Develop thesis, weigh evidence, cite examples,
making persuasive points
Organizing your Paper:
Page 1-2
Introduction
Thesis Statement: Which argument is more convincing?
Which speaker or speakers do you find more or less persuasive?
What are the goals and obligations of the United States?
Discuss TWO examples of an American foreign policy dilemma addressed in the debates. Describe the dilemma and present an argument as to what policies the United States should pursue. You may refer to events that have taken place since the debate occurred here.
(Questions)How are the societal beliefs and values of the United States reflected in your argument? Which social responsibilities are important to you and how are they related to your argument?
How are your personal beliefs and values reflected in your argument? What is your responsibility as a citizen to your beliefs and values?