Should the US have ratified or rejected the
- Slides: 6
+ Should the US have ratified or rejected the Treaty of Versailles? Due Friday 11/6/15
+ Introduction n. An n introduction, including a hook that creates interest in the topic of your essay. na thesis statement that clearly states your perspective on the essay question.
+ Two Body Paragraphs n Two na body paragraphs that each include topic sentence that clearly states one argument supporting your thesis statement. n at least two pieces of evidence (facts, quotations, or examples) that support the topic sentence. n a one- or two-sentence explanation of how each piece of evidence supports the topic sentence and thesis statement.
+ Counter Argument Paragraph n One body paragraph that includes a topic sentence that clearly states one argument of the opposing viewpoint and why you believe that position is incorrect. n at least two pieces of evidence (facts, quotations, or examples) that the opposing viewpoint uses to support its opinion. n a one- or two-sentence explanation of the weaknesses in how the opposing viewpoint uses each piece of evidence. n
+ Conclusion n. A na conclusion that includes reworded version of your thesis statement. na brief summary of your main arguments.
+ Resources TCI: Chapters 24, 25 https: //www. gilderlehrman. org/history-by-era/world-wari/resources/treaty-versailles-and-president-wilson-1919 -and-1921
