Enduring Issues

An Enduring Issue is an issue that has been

• Debated and discussed across time and place

• Has been present since the beginning of time

• Has been present since 1945

• Is not a big deal

An Enduring Issue Essay should include how many paragraphs

• 5:

  1 Intro

  3 Body Paragraphs

  1 Conclusion

• 3:

  1 Intro

  1 Body Paragraph

  1 Conclusion

• 3:

  1 Intro

  2 Body Paragraphs

• 4:

  3 Body Paragraphs

  1 Conclusion

Pick the BEST example of an enduring issue

• Genocide

• Imperialism

• World War II

• Sepoy Mutiny

Enduring Issues should be

• Specific

  (The French Revolution)

• Broad

  (War)

A good Enduring Issues Essay includes the Topic, Evidence, Analysis and

• Questions

• Outside Information

• Extra stuff

• Semi Colons

A good sentence started for the Analysis section of the Enduring Issues essay is

• "This shows the enduring issue of __________ because__________"

• Not this one

A good strategy to find Enduring Issues in a document is to

• Create a list of possible ones on the side of the document

• Not this one

• I dont care, I want to take this test again in August

• Not this one

Examples of Enduring Issues (Can choose more than one)

• Imperialism

• Famine

• Religious Conflict

• Racism

In an Enduring Issues Essay, the Introduction should include what TWO things

• Defining the Enduring Issue

• Defining what an Enduring Issue Is

• The flight speed of a pidgeon

• A signed statement of hatred for Regents Exams

A good statement for defining an Enduring Issue is

• An Enduring Issue is a problem that has existed throughout time and in multiple places

• An Enduring Issue is a thing

• Not this

• Try a different one