In your view, was the Texas rebellion inevitable? What major issues/causes lead you to this conclusion? —- Double Spaced. Answer only the question you have been asked. Organize essay carefully. Devote a separate paragraph to each of the major issues you intend to examine. State your thesis explicitly in the first paragraph. Make sure that the topic sentence of each subsequent paragraph clearly states the relevance of the paragraph to the question. No unsubstantiated opinions. Make sure to ONLY use both provided Powerpoint lectures and the provided readings when writing essay. Do not quote directly from the assigned reading without attribution. Reference an assigned text by noting the page number(s) parenthetically at the end of a sentence. e.g. (Major Problems in Texas History, 109). Powerpoint lectures do not have to be referenced. Reading materials and Powerpoint provided.