The Role Of Imperialism In Modern World History
Upon completion of Modern World History, students will understand a significant long term issue in modern world history, describe its evolution, and evaluate its present impact on international relations.
One significant long term issue covered this module is Imperialism. The research paper will demonstrate your ability to define Imperialism, explain how it changed history in the past and how it still impacts us today.
This is a basic outline of what your paper should look like:
Introduction
Define Imperialism (1 page)
Give an example from the textbook of Imperialism’s role in world history (2-3 pages)
Select a current event and explain, in depth how it relates to Imperialism (2-3 pages)
Conclude paper (1/2 page)
Some examples:
Arab-Israeli
Conflict
Syrian Revolution
Economic Power Changes in the Pacific Rim
Rwanda
Oil, Islam & Politics in the Middle East
Feel free to select a topic not on this list. Simply email in advance of the due date to ensure the topic will be approved.
Your paper will be 6-8 pages (MLA format) plus a works cited page.
Item Due
Due Date
Topic Due
Sept 22
Works Cited Due
Sept 29
Thesis Statement Due
Oct 6
Notes on Sources Due
Oct 13
Rough Draft Due
Oct 20
Final Draft Due
Oct 27
One significant long term issue covered this module is Imperialism. The research paper will demonstrate your ability to define Imperialism, explain how it changed history in the past and how it still impacts us today.
This is a basic outline of what your paper should look like:
Introduction
Define Imperialism (1 page)
Give an example from the textbook of Imperialism’s role in world history (2-3 pages)
Select a current event and explain, in depth how it relates to Imperialism (2-3 pages)
Conclude paper (1/2 page)
Some examples:
Arab-Israeli
Conflict
Syrian Revolution
Economic Power Changes in the Pacific Rim
Rwanda
Oil, Islam & Politics in the Middle East
Feel free to select a topic not on this list. Simply email in advance of the due date to ensure the topic will be approved.
Your paper will be 6-8 pages (MLA format) plus a works cited page.
Item Due
Due Date
Topic Due
Sept 22
Works Cited Due
Sept 29
Thesis Statement Due
Oct 6
Notes on Sources Due
Oct 13
Rough Draft Due
Oct 20
Final Draft Due
Oct 27