General George Pickett
This is a biographical discussion assignment. In this assignment, each student is required to choose a historical figure
(General George Pickett)
you can use Internet sources (including Wikipedia) are acceptable for this assignment . use two different web sites resources.
Write this assignment as sections , by the same following order:
Historical events (less than 60 words):
Where does this individual appear in the textbook (chapter and page #)?
What historical events were going on in the time and place of this individual?
Childhood/family Background (less than 60 words):
Where/when were they born?
Any important events happen in their younger/developing years? What is their family life like?
Actions:
What did they do?
What did they accomplish?
Character/Personality:
From what you have read, what do you think are their character strengths? Why, or what evidence supports this?
From what you have read, what do you think are their weaknesses? Why, or what evidence supports this?
Contribution to history:
Why is this person remembered?
Why is this individual one deserving of a spot in United States history?