For this week’s discussion, you will need to listen to (or read the transcript of) A More Perfect Union? The Reconstruction EraLinks to an external site.
After listening to it, you will need to create your initial discussion board post in which you summarize the main points of this podcast, as well as offering your own reflections and analysis. What was Reconstruction? What was it intended to accomplish, and what did it actually accomplish? Do you consider Reconstruction a success? Why or why not?
2. Following the guidelines posted on the “modules” page of Canvas, after reading “The Atlanta Compromise” and “A Critique of the Atlanta Compromise” please post your precis assignment here. If you used Upswing or the Tutoring Center, please upload a copy of your draft with their comments as a separate file to receive the 10-points extra credit.
Rubric
1302 Precis Rubric
| Criteria | Ratings | Pts | |
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| This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeContent |
30 pts Exemplary Student discusses the documents in depth, and gives own analysis of said documents. (100%)
27 pts Proficient Student discusses the documents but with some gaps in their analysis of the documents (90%)
21 pts Needs Improvement Student discusses the document in vague terms with components of the paper missing (70%)
0 pts Not Evident Student does not discuss specifics within the documents
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30 pts |
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| This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeImportance of Documents |
10 pts Exemplary Student clearly gives the importance for each document (100%)
0 pts Not Evident Student does not give the importance of each document (0%)
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10 pts |
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| This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeMechanics |
10 pts Exemplary Paper is easily understood, clear, and concise using proper citation methods where applicable with no errors (100%)
7 pts Needs Improvement Paper is understandable using proper citation methods where applicable with a number of errors (70%)
0 pts Not Evident Paper is not understandable and does not use proper citation methods where applicable (0%)
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10 pts |
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| Total Points: 50 | |||
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