Discuss the development of the Monarchy and/or the birth of nation-states.
You may consider the changing ideas of authority, centralization of nation-states, male and female rules, cooperation /conflict of Church and State power, independence movements and the struggle of sovereignty, and even the enhancement of national power in England and France during the Hundred Years War.
From Anglo-Saxon Slave Girl to Frankish Queen (p 233)Chapter 7
The Capitularies of Charlemagne (p 238) Chapter 7
The Graphic History of the Bayeux Tapestry (p 262)Chapter 8
A Declaration of Scottish Independence (pp 346-7)Chapter 10
Seals: Signs of Authority (pp 338-9)Chapter 10
The Condemnation of John of Arc, 1493 (p. 379)Chapter 11
Writing Your Paper
Here are the same details you needed to write your First Primary Source Analysis Paper!
You MUST integrate at least TWO primary sources in the Textbook
If you are not sure what a primary source (vs. a secondary source) is, here is a great Library of Congress resource: Using Primary Sources (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site..
You should consider this format:
You should have at least a five-paragraph essay.
Two-three pages (675-1000 words).
12 font, (Times New Roman, Arial are usually best)
Inch-wide margins
double-spaced
no MEGA-Breaks between paragraphs
Steps to Writing Your Paper
Have a solid introductory paragraph with a thesis sentence.
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