Social 33 Essay - Thursday, March 1, 2007

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Use these above notes and newspapers to answer the following question:

What were the causes of World War II?

Write a four paragraph essay with the following format to answer the question:

Introduction

• Life statement
• Context - briefly point out what you are going to talk about
• Thesis - what is the answer to the question?

SEE #1

• Statement - use key words to introduce your first point
• Evidence - what is the first reason for the Second World War?
• Explanation - why did that help lead to WWII?

SEE #2

• Statement - use key words to introduce your first point
• Evidence - what is the first reason for the Second World War?
• Explanation - why did that help lead to WWII?

Conclusion

• Thesis - restate your point of view
• Summarize your two points
• Implications - so what? Why is it important to study the reasons for WWII?

Your essay is due at the end of this class. Print off what you have completed and hand it in.