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Assignment for World Studies Research Paper: DUE MAY 5, 2010

The modern world is a product of all that has gone before. One of the most influential time periods was the 1700s and 1800s. Technological, scientific, political, and social advances that occurred in those two centuries determined and laid the groundwork for everything we take for granted in our young century. It would be wise to become much more familiar with those time periods so that we may better understand our own. Hence, this assignment.

· A well-organized explanation of your topic · A discussion of the importance of your topic · At least 3 in-text citations of your sources. · Evidence of proofreading, editing, and revision of at least two drafts. · A complete formal works cited of a minimum of 5 sources consulted. · Presentation in appropriate format: 3-5 pages. Typed, 12 pt., formal font, double-spaced, 1” margins, MLA format.
 * The Product: ** A 3-5 page expository essay demonstrating research capability, understanding of your chosen topic, and some skill in explanatory writing techniques. The essay must include:

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