17.423: The Causes and Prevention of War
Spring 1998


Required Checklist for Paper Number # 1


____  Cover page is attached (includes: title, name, date, course title, TA's name).

____  Abstract is included at bottom of cover page (preceded by the words: "Abstract of argument").

____  Summary introduction is included that clearly states the argument.

____  Paper is printed on plain white paper with:
	____  one-inch margins
	____  double-spaced
	____  12 point font
	____  page numbers

____  Citations are properly and consistently formatted, according to a recognized style.  

____  Paper is spell-checked.

____  Checklist is completed and stapled to front of paper at upper left-hand corner.