{"id":34361,"date":"2024-10-07T16:26:38","date_gmt":"2024-10-07T16:26:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/did-the-rapid-changes-of-the-second-half-of-the-19th-century-make-life-better-for-the-people-of-japan\/"},"modified":"2024-10-07T16:26:38","modified_gmt":"2024-10-07T16:26:38","slug":"did-the-rapid-changes-of-the-second-half-of-the-19th-century-make-life-better-for-the-people-of-japan","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/did-the-rapid-changes-of-the-second-half-of-the-19th-century-make-life-better-for-the-people-of-japan\/","title":{"rendered":"Did the rapid changes of the second half of the 19th century make life better for the  people of Japan?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Did the rapid changes of the second half of the 19th century make life better for the<br \/>\npeople of Japan?<br \/>\nFor your first paper assignment, address this question in a tightly-written, tightly-argued,<br \/>\nevidence-based essay of 1000 to 1500 words. Consider defining your terms and parameters so<br \/>\nas to craft a clear argument; you may wish to focus on a subset of the population or a specific<br \/>\nperiod of time, but this is not required. The strongest answers will likely not be a simple \u201cyes\u201d or<br \/>\n\u201cno,\u201d but rather may address in what specific ways or to what extent life did not or did not<br \/>\nimprove. Likewise, the most convincing papers will also take into account evidence that may<br \/>\nchallenge or undermine their main thesis.<br \/>\nAlternative Option: Select one or more of the primary sources we have read so far and write a<br \/>\ntightly-written, tightly-argued essay of 1000 to 1500 words analyzing what this source reveals<br \/>\nabout life in 19th<br \/>\n-century Japan. If you select this option, please come to office hours to discuss<br \/>\nyour idea in advance.<br \/>\nRegardless of which direction you take, marshal evidence in support of your argument from the<br \/>\nreadings assigned in this class so far, as well as lectures\/class discussions. You must reference a<br \/>\nminimum of three class readings; more may be helpful. No outside research is required or<br \/>\nexpected for this paper. If you do wish to invoke information from an outside source, you may<br \/>\ndo so with a proper citation.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>Footnote your paper in Chicago Notes and Bibliography style and include a Works Cited page.&nbsp;<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did the rapid changes of the second half of the 19th century make life better for the people of Japan? For your first paper assignment, address this question in a tightly-written, tightly-argued, evidence-based essay of 1000 to 1500 words. Consider defining your terms and parameters so as to craft a clear argument; you may wish [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"disciplines":[28],"paper_types":[],"tagged":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/34361"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/questions"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34361"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/34361\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"disciplines","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/disciplines?post=34361"},{"taxonomy":"paper_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/paper_types?post=34361"},{"taxonomy":"tagged","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tagged?post=34361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}