This document provides instructions for an assignment to create a top 10 list of important events in American history. Students must rank the events from least to most important, write one paragraph explaining each event and one paragraph on its significance. The rough draft must be handwritten and students will discuss their lists in class. An example entry is provided about the first moon landing.

1. Top 10 List of Events in American History
100 points / 20pts – correct format & 80pts - content of paper
Turn in to Canvas
Each event will consist of two parts/ one paragraph each
1. Explanation of the event
2. Why the event was important(Cause & Effect)
Rank Events: #10 (least important) to #1(most important)
Underline Event
Rough Draft must be handwritten in Notebook(#2)
Be Prepared to Discuss in Class
For Example
#10 The 1st
Moon Landing
Neil Armstrong became the 1st
person to…….. & this was important because……
# 9 ?