the catholic church control and influence on governments from the beginning of the church to now how has this been good for the church and how has it been bad .

Option B:
Argumentative Research Paper

Students also work with primary and secondary sources in
Option B. In this option, the student writes a traditional 5-8-page academic
paper on a topic of their choice. It also should relate to the course themes. A
key element of this project is using both primary AND secondary sources to
create a compelling historical argument. Due to the nature of this option, it
does not allow for work in pairs/small groups.

Option B
Paper Assignment Guidelines

The paper should contain:

·       
An introduction (including a thesis statement)

·       
Primary (minimum of 4) and scholarly secondary
sources (minimum of 3) in support of that thesis

·       
Counter-evidence to demonstrate the validity of
their argument

·       
A strong conclusion: I  favor catholic moral teaching influencing the world.

try to incorporate  Noll, Mark A. Turning Points: Decisive Moments in the History of Christianity. Baker Academic, 2012 as one of the sources