History of World Civilization
Assignment for paper 2
Write a 2-3 page (typed, double-spaced, 12-point font, 1-in. margins) paper in which you respond to the question below.
Paper is due at the beginning of class, Tuesday, April 10.
Papers must be submitted through the Turnitin upload link on Blackboard, located in the “Assignments” section. If the paper is successfully uploaded, you will see a receipt and receive one in your email. If there is a problem, it is likely to be your file format; it is your responsibility to convert your paper into a format that the system can read. No paper will be accepted as submitted until it has been successfully uploaded to Turnitin.[unique_solution]
Answer the following question, supporting your thesis with specific examples drawn from class readings. I will be looking for a clear thesis, supported by specific examples.
Did the Industrial Revolution have more winners than losers? Or more losers than winners? You need to decide how you want to define the groups you’re analyzing here. You might want to talk about regions of the world, social class, or gender, but you should only talk about one of those. You also need to have a clear and consistent definition of what you mean by “winning” and “losing.”
Base this paper on class materials (the textbook, primary sources, lecture). If you choose to use outside sources, they must be full credited, and it should be clear what information you have drawn from them.
Use parenthetical citations with the author and page number.