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Capitalism/Socialism Essay Capitalism/Socialism Essay 300 word Essay using 5 Documents as evidence Rubric Code: C23W2C2 By lawaiteus Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Social Sciences Type: Exam Grade Levels: 9-12

Essay - Minimum of 300 Words
	Poor 0 pts	Fair 5 pts	Excellent 10 pts
Introduction/Thesis	Poor Write an introduction in which there is no historical background from which capitalism and socialism developed. There is no clear thesis.	Fair Write an introduction in which you provide some of the historical background from which capitalism and socialism developed. End the paragraph with a thesis statement (argument).	Excellent Write an introduction in which you provide the historical background from which capitalism and socialism developed. End the paragraph with a thesis statement (argument) that indicates what political and economic factors influence policy decisions.
Body Paragraphs	Poor Write body paragraphs that do not describe the characteristics of capitalism and socialism.	Fair Write body paragraphs which describe the characteristics of capitalism and socialism.	Excellent Write body paragraphs which describe the characteristics of capitalism and socialism and their respective impact on political policy decision making.
Evidence	Poor Does not Incorporate quotes and/or evidence or explain the meaning of the quotes and/or evidence.	Fair Incorporate quotes and/or evidence from a minimum of two-different sources to support your arguments.	Excellent Incorporate quotes and/or evidence from a minimum of two-three different sources to support your arguments. Explain the meaning of the quotes and/or evidence.
Reasoning for Choice	Poor Does not incorporate any explanations both in detail and argue why you chose one or the other economic system	Fair Incorporates 2 or more reasons for why you chose one of the other economic system you favor. You write in complete sentences	Excellent Uses the information above and give 3 or more reasons for choosing the Economic System you favor. You write in complete sentences with vivid language.