Progressivism- expanding and limiting: Make an argument defending the idea that the progressivism expanded democracy. Be sure to follow the format outlined in the instructions below.
The post should include a Properly Formatted Thesis Statement at the end of the Introduction paragraph.
(One Clear Argument with two reasons to defend the argument in one sentence)
Your post must include at least one excerpt/sentence from anywhere in the book. These excerpts should support your argument
The post must contain specific examples and clearly explain why/how those examples prove your argument. Be sure to not only mention specific examples, but also describe how those examples support your argument. Do remember – Our “argument” lives in it’s examples.)
Be sure to follow the format rules outlined below. They ensure the post not only helps communicate our ideas completely but it also fulfills all our learning goals.
Be sure to follow the format rules outlined below. They ensure the post not only helps communicate our ideas completely but it also fulfills all our learning goals.
The Post should be three paragraphs long
1) Introduction (2) Defense Paragraph #1 (3) Defense Paragraph #2.
As always a Paragraph = minimum of 5 sentences
PARAGRAPH #1 = INTRODUCTION TO TOPIC
Give the background information about the topic at issue. Specifically the seven ID (Identification) categories.
WHO-(I.E. give full names of WHO was a transcendentalist),
WHAT (I.E. – WHAT was the movment about),
WHEN(IE- WHEN did the movement start or WHEN was its “golden age”,
WHERE (IE – WHERE was it created)
WHY (IE – WHY Was it created)
HOW – (IE how did they do whatever they did),
Most importantly be sure to state the HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE of the movement (IE – what was so HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT about the topic/ or put another way- what the big deal about this topic? Why should we care soo much?)
MOST IMPORTANTLY –> The post should include a Properly Formatted Thesis Statement at the end of the Introduction paragraph.
(One Clear Argument with two reasons to defend the argument in one sentence)
