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Analyze the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution. Explain the significance of these founding documents and how they altered previously accepted concepts of government.

35.0

Response explains the significance of the two founding documents noted and how they altered the concept of government that had prevailed in society before their creation in an insightful and well-delineated manner; demonstrates a commanding understanding of the topic.

What does it mean to be a part of We the People? What rights do We the People have and where do those rights come from?

25.0

Response addresses what it means to be a part of We the People, what rights We the People have, and where those rights come from in an insightful and well-delineated manner; demonstrates a commanding understanding of the topic.

How has the term American changed from the founding of the nation through today?

20.0

Response addresses how the term American has changed from the founding of the nation through today in an insightful and well-delineated manner; demonstrates a commanding understanding of the topic.

Organization and Effectiveness

15.0 

Mechanics of Writing (includes spelling, punctuation, grammar, language use)

15.0

Writer is clearly in command of standard, written, academic English.

Format

5.0

Research Citations (In-text citations for paraphrasing and direct quotes, and reference page listing and formatting, as appropriate to assignment and style)

5.0

In-text citations and a reference page are complete and correct. The documentation of cited sources is free of error.

Total Percentage  100

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