Topic and Bibliography
Topic
1. Select the topic for your research paper. This is the theme you will use to compare and contrast two different civilizations.
From the list below, choose one topic that will be the focus of your research paper.
Conflict
Women
Culture
2. Select two civilizations to compare and contrast the topic in your research paper.
Select one civilization from each column and compare them to each other. Classical Greece India 2100 BC-AD 500 350 BC-AD 600 vs. Rome China 750 BC-AD 500 350 BC-AD 600
Bibliography
After selecting your topic and the two civilizations you will compare and contrast, identify excellent Web resources where you can find the information you will need later when you develop your paper’s thesis statement and outline.
When creating a good bibliography of Web-based sources, it is critical that you determine whether these sources are valid and dependable. Use the form below for each of the five Web sites you select to show that you have fully assessed the quality of each site.
Remember, you want sites that include content about your topic and the civilizations you are comparing and contrasting, all during the appropriate era. Answer the last question in each form to demonstrate how that Web site will provide information about your chosen topic and civilizations.
Web Site # 1 Title Women In China VS Rome_______________________________________
URL (Web address) __________http://www.studymode.com/essays/Women-In-China-Vs-Rome-633635.html_____________________________
Is this site a personal site? (look in the URL) Yes No Uncertain
no
Who is responsible for the site?
Is there an individual author? Yes, author's name ______________deliabirt1 ____________________________ No
Is the "author" a sponsoring agency? Yes, agency's name _________________________________________ No no Is the page sponsored by a "parent" organization or association?