Write a short research paper that it is between five and seven pages in length, utilizing the research paper guidelines found in the “course documents” folder. (TOPIC: THE ORIGINS OF THE SILK ROAD)
Rubric Categories: Topic approved by instructor 5 points (TOPIC: THE ORIGINS OF THE SILK ROAD)
(Submission of research paper proposal and receipt of instructor approval, indicated by a 100 for this assignment)
Length (more than 5, no more than 7, pages) 5 points
(Does not include any preliminary pages, such as title page; pages after end of narrative for tables, appendices, and/or bibliography; and space for maps, tables, charts, diagrams, photos, etc., in the body of the paper
Introductory Paragraph/Thesis 5 points
Narrative (logical, accurate) 45 points
Summary/Closing Paragraph5 points
Free of errors 5 points
(no grammatical or punctuation errors,no misspellings)
Adequate/Correct Documentation 10 points
Footnotes or endnotes ONLY)
Minimum number/quality of sources used 5 points
(More than 5, mixture of printed and internet sources—you do not have access to printed sources, such as military in Middle East [need to send me e-mail to let me know]; NOTE: You cannot use the textbook or any encyclopedias [software like Encarta; on-line such as Wikipedia, or printed such as World Book] of any kind as a source)
Bibliography/List of Works Cited 5 points
TOTAL 100 points
See attached RESEARCH PAPER GUIDE provided by instructor as well as my topic proposal for this paper.

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