AP Euro DBQ Rubric DBQ Author: _______________________________ Per: __ DBQ Subject: ______________________________________ Basic Core: 0-6 points __ Has an acceptable thesis that directly addresses the question. __ Uses at least a majority of the documents. (___ of ___) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 (cross-out excessive numbers; circle those used) __ Addresses all parts of the question. __ Demonstrates understanding of the documents by using them to support an argument. (May misinterpret no more than one.) __ Analyzes point-of-view in a minimum of three documents. Document # _____ Document # _____ Document # _____ Document # _____ __ Analyzes documents by organizing them in at least 3 groups. Group #1: ____________ Group #2: ____________ | | | | Group #3: ____________ | | | | Group #4: ____________ | | | | BASIC CORE SUBTOTAL = _____ Expanded Core: 0-3 points (A basic score of 6 must be achieved to earn expanded core points.) __ Has a clear, analytical, and comprehensive thesis. __ Uses all or almost all documents. __ Addresses all parts of the question thoroughly. __ Uses documents persuasively as evidence. __ Shows understanding of nuances in the documents. __ Analyzes point-of-view in more than three documents. __ Analyzes the documents in additional ways (groupings). __ Brings in relevant "outside" historical content. 1-2 = +1 3-5 = +2 6-8 = +3 EXPANDED CORE SUBTOTAL = _____ FINAL GRADE = ____ This DBQ graded by: ________________________________