Essay Writing

AP Comparative Government and Politics Argument Essay

History
Grade 10
Grade 11
Grade 12
5 points

Rubric Details

Standard
Essay Writing
Subject
History
Grade Level
10-12
Total Points
5
Criteria
4 categories
Assignment Type
essay

Rubric Criteria

Claim/Thesis
Responds to the prompt with a defensible claim or thesis that establishes a line of reasoning.
1 pt
0 pts
Description
Responds to the prompt with a defensible claim or thesis that establishes a line of reasoning.
Does not meet the criteria for one point.
Evidence
Provides two pieces of specific and relevant evidence from one or more course countries relevant to one or more of the course concepts in the prompt.
2 pts
1 pt
0 pts
Description
Provides two pieces of specific and relevant evidence from one or more course countries relevant to one or more of the course concepts in the prompt.
Provides one piece of specific and relevant evidence from a course country relevant to one of the course concepts in the prompt.
Does not meet the criteria for one point.
Reasoning
Explains how or why the evidence supports the claim or thesis.
1 pt
0 pts
Description
Explains how or why the evidence supports the claim or thesis.
Does not meet the criteria for one point.
Responds to Alternate Perspectives
Responds to an opposing or alternate perspective using refutation, concession, or rebuttal.
1 pt
0 pts
Description
Responds to an opposing or alternate perspective using refutation, concession, or rebuttal.
Does not meet the criteria for one point.

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