Thomas jefferson RESPONSE paper
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THIS ESSAY HAS TO BE BASED ON THE NIXONS PIANO file you can also incoperate the other two but the main one needed for this essay is the nixon piano
Background: Response Paper #1 : Jefferson?s Legacy
The third president of the United States, Thomas Jefferson, is most famous as the author of the Declaration of Independence, a document that served as a profound expression of his own beliefs on equality and natural rights. Jefferson remains the subject of intense scholarly debate in the twenty-first century as historians have brought to light his failure to address slavery as well as the fact that he was a major slave owner.
Question: Examine some of the contradictions in Jefferson?s life and character, including his status as an aristocratic slave owner at the same time he was drafting his famous statement of human rights and equality.
Directions: Read the three articles posted on Jefferson and write a 2-3 page response paper. Consider carefully what you are reading and complete as many statements as possible from the Pre-Writing List.
I think that?
I see that?
I feel that?
In my opinion..
A good quote is?
In addition,,,
Write the Response Paper
The font should be 12 Times New Roman single spaced.
Your introduction should contain a concise, one sentence, focused thesis. The body should contain paragraphs that provide support for your thesis. Each paragraph should contain one main idea. The conclusion can be a restatement of what you said in your paper. It can be a comment which focuses on your overall reaction. (Note: There should be no new information in your conclusion) Overall, you are discussing the question posed and responding to the articles you have read.