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DBQ: Who Was Right: King or Malcolm X? Using the following documents, determine who was right in their crusade for equal rights, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. or Malcom X Rubric Code: NAA222 By graefsy Draft Public Rubric Subject: History Type: Writing Grade Levels: 9-12


	Poor 1 pts	Fair 2 pts	Good 3 pts	Excellent 4 pts
Thesis Statement that defines paper based on documetns read	Poor Thesis lacks direction and focus, making it unattainable to support. Put no thought into what thesis will be and has no supporting evidence for it. Has numerous spelling and gramatical errors	Fair Thesis has some direction and focus, but could be better. Put some thought into what paper should be about and little supporting evidence. Has some gramatical and spelling errors.	Good Thesis has good direction and focus, knows what paper is going to be about and how it will flow. Thought out thesis and has good supporting evidence. Has little gramatical and spelling errors.	Excellent Thesis is well thought out, has a clear focus and direction and great supporting evidence to sustain it. Has no gramatical and spelling errors.
Supporting Evidence Information from documents used to support thesis	Poor Evidence doesn't support thesis, has many errors, does not flow with essay, doesn't use documents correctly	Fair Evidence somewhat supports thesis, but many errors persist, flows somewhat with essay, somehwat uses documents correctly	Good Evidence backs up thesis but needs more documents to help, some to little errors, flows good, uses documents correctly	Excellent Evidence strongly backs up thesis, uses documents correctly and strongly, no errors
Number of Documents Has to include between 3-5 documents to support thesis	Poor Uses less than three documents in essay	Fair Uses at least 3 documents to support thesis in essay	Good Uses at least 4 documents to support thesis in essay	Excellent Uses at least 5 or more documents in essay to support thesis
Citation of Sources Needs to properly cite sources used in esay	Poor Sources are not cited at all, plagerism occurs all over essay	Fair Sources cited somewhat, many errors and put in wrong spots in essay, thus plagerism occurs somewhat	Good Sources cited properly, but some in wrong spots in essay and some spelling errors	Excellent Sources cited properly and effectivey and no spelling errors