Shays’ Rebellion

Shays’ Rebellion

Experiencing the United States: Shays’ Rebellion (50 points)
About the assignment:
1. Throughout the semester, there will be supplemental activities and discussions about the weekly subject matter. This week you will have the opportunity to explore Shays’ Rebellion.
2. For this assignment, you will view a website that is devoted to Shays’ Rebellion.
3. This assignment uses Turnitin. Once this assignment is graded, the grade stands.
4. Do not use any outside sources.
The web source:
Link for the source: http://shaysrebellion.stcc.edu/index.htmlLinks to an external site.
Instructions:
1. In your own words, begin with a description of the Shays’ Rebellion web page (10 points). This should be a minimum of four sentences.
2. From one of the four topics below (see the icon links on the page), choose a photo or an artifact/photo from the exhibit and write a description about the topic, and include the name of your selected topic (15 points).
2. a. The photo/topic must be included along with the topic/photo link. (10 points) For some topics/photos, there may be two links, one for the photo and one for the page link.
3. Next, tell me what you found interesting about the topic you chose. This should be a minimum of five sentences. (15 points)
4. Number each of the answers (1-3). -2 points for not numbering the answers.
The four topics: Choose only from (these are the four of the seven icons on the page)
Historic Scenes
People
Artifacts and Documents
Maps
Do not choose one of these for your topic: Themes and Essays, Songs and Music, or Timeline
Deductions:
1. -2 points if you don’t number your answers
2. Syntax and spelling errors. Capitalize proper nouns. When in doubt if a word is capitalized, ask “the” Google.
3. Selecting one of the “do not choose” topics (-25 points).
Late Submission:
If for some reason you can’t take this quiz by the Sunday due date, you may have until Wednesday at 11:59 pm. For each day late, there is a three-point late deduction, and this includes if you submit a few minutes after the Sunday due date time.
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