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Hist. 101 = Early Western Civilizations
Paper 2- Argumentative Essays on
Norse Diaspora
Question: What motivated the
Norse to continue to explore and settle new lands for
over 200 years?
Purpose
Knowledge:
After doing this assignment you will have a clear idea of the role of the Norse Diaspora in the medieval world, and the complexity of viking culture and society in an era of transition from pagan to Christian beliefs.
Skills:
After doing this
assignment you should be able to:
Task
Using the Vinland Sagas
(as your main primary sources) along with the textbook, make
an argument to answer the following question:
Submission
instructions/Requirements (Failure to follow any of these
will result in grade deductions)
-Submit paper as an attachment in the
assignment box of Canvas before the due date and time.
-Must be in one of the following
formats: doc,
docx, or pdf
-You must use Footnotes for all information except that
which comes from your own mind.
+ http://libguides.nvcc.edu/ChicagoTurabian
Criteria
You will be assessed on
your ability to analyze the historical era to develop, set
forth, and prove your argument using primary and secondary
sources effectively in two different lengths.