PROMPT A: Were Britain, India, and China mostly the same OR mostly different until approximately 1500 CE? How so? Pick two topics to compare: social, political, cultural or economic history.
Your essay should be no less than 500 words in length (not counting citations, headers, etc.) and should contain a logical, factual and well-reasoned argument in support of your point of view. Please be certain to cite those sources you consulted in developing your essay, and remember that spelling and grammar are taken into consideration in scoring your work. If you have any questions about the grading process, please consult the writing rubric.
Be sure to utilize the habits discussed in the Stearns reading: change over time, comparison, etc.
Must be double spaced. Do NOT submit in PDF – only Word format is acceptable (DOC/DOCX, etc.). Do not use any unusual fonts. NEVER EVER use Wikipedia as a source – it is NOT reliable. Anyone can insert false or misleading information into Wikipedia articles. Maximum word count of 1,000.
