Research Paper Cover Page Creative Title not just

Research Paper

Cover Page Creative Title (not just the name of your person) Picture related to your person – doesn’t need to be a picture of your person. Name Period 8

First Page & Body of Essay • No Heading or Title (that’s what your cover page is for) • Indent paragraphs – NO extra space between paragraphs • 1 -inch margins! • Typed, double-spaced, 12 -point font

In Text Citations • Author’s Idea: – Republicanism was one such form that intrigued many founders due to its foundations being based on the idea that power comes directly or indirectly from the people (Belz 4). - Book, with page number • Short Quote: – Throughout the debates, Madison continually reiterated the idea that the “Gen[eral] Gov[ernment] will have real & greater powers” (Notes 165) over the States. - Book, with page number

In Text Citations • Long Quote: During the final debate regarding this issue, Madison implored his fellow delegates to agree to his proposal. In his mind, he “considered the negative on the laws of the States as essential to the efficacy & security of the Gen[eral] Gov[ernment]. The necessity of a general Gov[ernement] proceeds from the propensity of the States to pursue their particular interests in opposition to the general interest. This propensity will continue to disturb the system, unless effectually controuled. Nothing short of a negative on their laws will controul it. They can pass laws which will accomplish their injurious objects before they can be repealed by the Gen[eral] Legisl[ature]”(Notes 304). In the end, the majority of the other delegates voted against the idea of a Legislative negative over the States.

In Text Citations • No Author listed: – While the small states believed the only way they would be protected was through equal representation, Madison was steadfast throughout the debates that, according to republicanism, only proportional representation could truly protect them (Founding America). – needs to match what you have on your Works Cited