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01

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5out of 7

Strong work. A few targeted improvements will push you over the top.

Your essay earned 5 out of 7 rubric points based on the standard AP History DBQ rubric.

Proficient

Rubric Breakdown

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Thesis / Claim

Your thesis makes a clear argument organized around three named categories — beyond just restating the prompt.

Earned
1

Contextualization

Your background paragraph connects broader historical context to your argument effectively.

Earned
2

Evidence — Document Content (2/2 pts)

You used specific content from all seven documents to support your argument.

Full Credit
0

Evidence — Beyond the Documents

Add one specific outside historical fact — e.g., the Inca mit'a labor system as a parallel case of complex economic administration.

Not Earned
1

Analysis & Reasoning — Sourcing (HAPP)

You explained why the perspective or purpose of at least two documents matters to your argument.

Earned
0

Analysis & Reasoning — Complexity

Develop a sophisticated argument that shows how the same development produced contradictory outcomes across different groups.

Not Earned

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