Instruction
Your third paper assignment is to answer the question below:
In your estimation, what are two of the fundamental ideas that help compose the American social contract? Defend your answer.
To do well on this assignment, your paper must include the following:
Discuss what are your two ideas and why you chose them;
Defense of your ideas must take the form of an argument(s);
Provide a minimum of four (4) references to support your argument(s) from in-class readings and your own research;
References must be academic in nature;
Meet the formatting requirements outlined below.
Your assignments must be typed, double-spaced, with one-inch margins, and in Times, twelve point font. Your papers should not exceed three (3) pages in length, including your reference page. While there is no minimum for the length of this assignment, you should make sure you meet all criteria, regardless of the length of your paper. No cover or summary page is necessary, even if dictated by the style guide you are using.
It is required that your paper both adhere to the Indiana State University Academic Code and a style guide of your choice (information about APA, MLA and Chicago Manual style guides, and college writing techniques and tips, are available on the Internet).
Additionally, all work must be presented in a coherent, well-written manner. In other words, your papers should be free of spelling and grammatical errors. Papers are expected to contain both thoughtful and polished arguments. All papers must include an introduction to your argument, discussion, and support of your argument, along with a conclusion. Finally, all papers must be submitted in .docx file format.
Plagiarism will not be tolerated and will be grounds for an automatic failing grade in the course.