You need to review and utilize 3 or more of these research sources in your essay. You also must cite all 3 of the sources that you used for this part of your assignment. You should simply list the 3 or more of these assigned sources used at the start of or end of your review essay for this portion of the assignment. Listing the 3 or more respective sources in either location will fulfill this citation requirement.

HIS 122 RESEARCH MODULE 2 ASSIGNMENT HANDOUT

1. REFER TO THIS HANDOUT FOR ALL SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO COMPLETE THIS ASSIGNMENT.

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2. On this assignment, you must complete critical analysis historical review essays on BOTH of the below listed historical topics via usage of their assigned research materials. On each of the topics you choose to review, you must have a well thought out 200 to 350 word essay of proper details and analysis. In addition, to facilitate the content for each of the 2 essays you will offer your analysis on the vital historical details of atleast 3 of the listed allowed research sources for a selected historical topic. These sources are a mixture of diverse online based research resources such as primary documents, secondary essays, virtual exhibits, audio visual reviews, and other such items.

3. In using the assigned research and drafting your review essays, there are a few rules you must follow:

A. Do not use quotes. I want to see how you review and learn points of emphasis from these research outlets. Put information into your own words and utilize your own informed analysis on the review essay.

B. Do not plagiarize this assignment. If you do this either by accident or on purpose you will fail the assignment with a grade of zero.

C. YOU MAY NOT USE ANY OTHER RESEARCH

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OUTLETS. You are only allowed to use the assigned research options.

4. Here is a sample of how a typical essay should look:

Research Module Historical Review Essay:

A.Type The Main Topic of Your Essay

B. List the 3 or more specific assigned sources you chose to review to create this essay. Simply type the website link or research outlet’s title/name for each utilized resource.

C.Your Essay Review: This should be a good 200 to 350 word review of what you observed and learned from the respective three or more historical research resources utilized for creating this critical analysis essay on the main historical topic. Your final review essay should demonstrate a good level of detailed insight on the diverse events, themes, figures, and related items associated with the main historical topic.

Here are some potential questions you may want to consider when examining a given historical topic:

Does the historical topic seem transformative and if so or not what is your explanation for why or why not?

Who are some of the key historical figures of the historical topic’s time period and what were their major impacts?

What were the biggest events of the historical topic’s era of time and how would you explain the significance of them?

Would this be a historical topic that you would have liked to experience in person and what is your basis for why or why

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not?

What are great positives and or negatives that developed during this historical topic’s era and what is your basis for these choices?

D. You should follow the above format guidelines for both of your review essays.

5. Regarding the word count for each essay review, the proper word count for each one should total between 200 and 350 words. Thus, your two essays should both be in this range and have a combined 400 to 700 words. Going too short or too long on this journal can impact the quality of your work and your final grade.

6. I am glad to review partial or full rough drafts and answer other related questions. We can do this via blackboard email or via phone conference. If you choose to email me a rough draft, please allow atleast 48 hours lead time before the final due date. Rough drafts received by me closer than this timeframe to the due date may not get feedback. Please also specifically state in your message that you want rough draft feedback.

7. Turn this assignment in as a single word doc, pdf, rich text, or other easy to open format attachment. You can also send the essay in as a copy and paste in the blackboard email message box. DONOT SEND it in as a Google Drive Link or a Apple Pages attachent as I canot open these items. You are responsible for sending the assignment to me in a way that can be opened. If I cannot open it you will not get credit. Also, you must send it in via blackboard email by the syllabus class

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schedule listed due date.

8. Below are the historical essay topics and their respective assigned historical research materials.

ESSAY TOPIC 1: THE AGE OF EXPLORATION

You need to review and utilize 3 or more of these research sources in your essay. You also must cite all 3 of the sources that you used for this part of your assignment. You should simply list the 3 or more of these assigned sources used at the start of or end of your review essay for this portion of the assignment. Listing the 3 or more respective sources in either location will fulfill this citation requirement.

1.Patterns of World History Volume Two: Chapter 18. New Patterns in New Worlds: Colonialism and Indigenous Responses in the Americas, 1500-1800

2. http://www.historyguide.org/earlymod/lecture2c.html

3. http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/cortes_hernan.shtml

4. https://www.learner.org/series/a-biography-of-america/new-world encounters/

5. https://www.encyclopediavirginia.org/Exploration_The_Age_of

6. https://www.biography.com/explorer

7. http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/disp_textbook.cfm?smtID=2&psid= 3567

8. https://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/expl/hd_expl.htm

9. https://exploration.marinersmuseum.org/type/age-of-discovery/

ESSAY TOPIC 2: The Scientific Revolution

You need to review and utilize 3 or more of these research

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sources in your essay. You also must cite all 3 of the sources that you used for this part of your assignment. You should simply list the 3 or more of these assigned sources used at the start of or end of your review essay for this portion of the assignment. Listing the 3 or more respective sources in either location will fulfill this citation requirement.

1. http://historyguide.org/earlymod/lecture10c.html

2. http://historyguide.org/earlymod/lecture11c.html

3. http://historyguide.org/earlymod/lecture12c.html

4. http://www.sparknotes.com/history/european/scientificrevolution/

5. http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/galilei_galileo.shtml

6. https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/features/OrbitsHistory

7. https://www.biography.com/scientist/isaac-newton

8. https://www.space.com/24682-edmond-halley-biography.html

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