Please review the following prompts.
You must answer ONE of the following prompts.
Please include the number of the prompt you are responding to in your submission. You must use references to historical developments and quotations from the provided documents to support your responses. Every response should incorporate evidence in the form of quotations.
Expectations → Your response to each essay should have a clear thesis. Your thesis should be supported with SPECIFIC evidence from the historical contexts and documents discussed in course materials. You should use quotations from the documents to support your position. Your responses will be graded on the quality and development of your thesis and evidence.
Length → Your response should be at least 3 – 4 pages in length. Please feel free to reach out to me directly via email with any questions about the prompts or for feedback on your ideas as you prepare for the exam.
Prompt
In what ways did the use of martial law in early America (1763 – 1865) provoke enduring questions for the restriction of civil liberties in wartime?