Directions: Write a 2-3 page research paper on the question listed below. Develop a position (thesis) and state it as the last sentence of the first paragraph. Your position (thesis) is what you are going to prove in your essay or the answer to the question below. Make sure you use the Purdue Owl that was discussed in class to format your paper. This assignment requires 2 sources of information to be cited: one book and one online source (database). Your textbook can be cited and should appear on your Works Cited Page but does not count as a source. A WCP is required and does not count as one of your pages. Question: Compare and Contrast two speeches: Patrick Henry’s “Speech at the Virginia Convention” on page 100 and Ben Franklin’s “Speech in the Convention” on page 105. How are they each unique? How do they connect to central American ideologies?
