CENTUARY HISTORY :
POWER AND THE
WERSTEN WORLD
ASSIGNMENT 01 SEMESTER 01 2024
TWO OPTIONSOF ANSWERS ARE PROVIDED FOR YOU TO CHOOSE BETWEEN AND AVOID
PLAGIARISM
, HSY2601 Assessment 1
Short Essay Assessment
Length: 1000 words max.
Weight: 20%
Theme: Empire Question: Discuss critically what is meant by this statement:
“Ironically, European exploration, of and expansion into the African continent
was often motivated by moral outrage against slavery”.
1 Guidelines for writing assignment 01:
• Your essay must have an introduction to provide an overview of the argument
you aregoing to present.
• Your essay must have footnotes and a bibliography. Please consult Tutorial
Letter HSYALLX/301 on referencing and essay writing tips.
• The body of your essay should logically explain your stance in the introduction.
• Wrap up your argument in the conclusion.
DO NOT USE INTERNET SOURCES. Consult your study guide and/or any of the
recommended sources ONLY.
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(thesis statement).
lid argument supported by historical events and
developments in the 19th century.