Based on the movie Forest Gump- Discuss the following events portrayed in the film: Segregation at the University of Alabama The Vietnam War The Watergate Scandal Explain how the movie depicted each and offer historical background, context and details. Discuss how accurate or inaccurate the film was (aside from obvious observations such as “Forest Gump wasn’t actually there”). In general, approach this as though you are “know-it-all” telling someone about the actually history being shown in the film. Should be approximately three pages in length. Must include cited research and will be graded as per the Weekly Assignments Rubric. When answering the questions: 1. Discuss the topic fully: provide an introduction and context to the material. Do not simply jump into an answer. 2. Offer and clear thesis: In other words, directly and clearly answer the question. Make sure to defend your thesis with supporting information from the textbook. 3. Add your own thoughts and opinions to the narrative.
It is crucial to demonstrate an advanced understanding of the topics we cover; thus, you will need to articulate independent thoughts (opinions, comparisons, conclusions, scrutiny, critical thinking). Be sure to support all personal thoughts. Grading Breakdown. 0. Student does not submit and assignment, or submits a late assignment 5. Students submits an insightful, properly cited, well-researched, well-written assignment which specifically and clearly addresses the question. Submission includes opinion and analysis of the respective issue, supported by historical fact, examples and independent data. Submission is brief, though in-depth
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