1. Choose one of the following topics: a. Constitutionality of affirmative action in higher education b. Constitutionality of marriage equality

Order Description
Write an Informative essay for federal government class
Written assignment: The paper should be 3-4 pages in length, double-spaced, MLA format. Paper must include an outline, a citation page which is in addition to the three pages of text. Paper must
have at least five sources listed on the citation page. Make sure use parenthetical references when crediting outside sources.
The objective of writing is an informative essay is to inform or educate the reader on a particular topic, imparting knowledge in a logical, systematic manner. While writing an informative essay
you should assume the reader doesn’t have a basic knowledge of the topic. Don’t inject yourself into the paper, it is not about providing your view or opinion of the topic.
Be sure to present the latest research on the topic. Paper should include an outline, introduction, body and conclusion. The introduction must include a thesis statement explaining the purpose of
the essay.
Check list
1. Choose one of the following topics:
a. Constitutionality of affirmative action in higher education
b. Constitutionality of marriage equality
2. Paper length:
a. 3 pages : essay text
b. 1 page: the outline on the top of the paper + the citation at the bottom of the paper
3. Format: double- spaced, MLA.
4. Citation: 5 quality sources
5. Rubric:
a. Paper length, spacing, font: 10 points
b. Outline: 3 points
c. Parenthetical references: 5 points
d. Citation page: 7 points
e. Citation minimum and quality: 5 points
f. Thesis statement: 10 points
g. Quality of writing: 20 points
h. Organization of paper: 10 points
i. Substance (legislation, law suits, court rulings, constitutional issues) : 30 points
6. Tips for research information: refer to articles
Ex: The first topic: only search for court cases in the last 5 years, key words: “constitutionality of same sex marriage”….