Use Word to write your answer to the Essay #1 question: To what extent did the Rebellion of 1837 achieve responsible government for Upper and Lower Canada?
Create your essay:
- Come up with a thesis – should be a one sentence statement that answers the essay question.
- Introductory paragraph – state your thesis & explain the causes of the Rebellion of 1837 (Part 1)
- Body paragraphs – for each consequence (Part 2a-c), create a paragraph that defines the consequence, then explain how much responsible government is given because of the consequence (justify your assessment).
- Concluding paragraph – restate your thesis, summarize your assessment of each body paragraph, and state why the Rebellion of 1837 is important to Canadians today.
Hand-in Instructions:
- Upload your Word file to a Dropbox account
- In Dropbox, click on the “share” button next to your essay file
- Share the file with brchan@sd43.bc.ca
- Must be shared before the end of the block
*Essay will not be marked if the hand-in instructions are not followed!