Scroll down to find links to the documents cited in your packet
BE SURE TO USE THE ANSWERS YOU WROTE IN YOUR PACKET!
They will help you with your essays. Pay close attention to the source information and how reliable each source is.
Essay outline
Paragraph One -- Introduction
- Hook
- Question: Did Moctezuma have a zoo?
- Explain why this question matters. Review the blog post to read why this question matters.
- Thesis statement. It's better to write your own, but you may use this one:
- The evidence suggests Moctezuma had a zoo more advanced than anything Cortez and the Europeans with him had ever seen.
Paragraph Two -- Body
- Introduce the document. Use document A, B, or C.
- Explain its value as a source. Use the answers you wrote in your packet to help with this and the source information.
- Explain how this document corroborates (supports) the existence of Moctezuma's zoo.
- Be sure to include a quote from the document that supports the existence of Moctezuma's zoo.
Paragraph Three -- Body
- Introduce the document. Use document A, B, or C.
- Explain its value as a source. Use the answers you wrote in your packet to help with this and the source information.
- Explain how this document corroborates (supports) the existence of Moctezuma's zoo.
- Be sure to include a quote from the document that supports the existence of Moctezuma's zoo.
Paragraph Four -- Conclusion
- Review the evidence you discussed
- Revisit the question and why it matters
- Final thought to sum it all up.
This essay is due on Wednesday, May 15. It should be typed, printed and stapled to your packet.
This is an 80% assignment.
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