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Manifest Destiny Poster Students create a poster showing how the USA grew from 1776 to 1898 because of the belief in "Manifest Destiny." Rubric Code: NB5BC7 By HDobbs Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: History Type: Project Grade Levels: (none)

Manifest Destiny Poster
	Excellent! 3 pts	Pretty Good 2 pts	Ehhh, Not So Hot 1 pts
Maps	Excellent! All of the stages of the country's growth are accurately represented on individual maps. Coloring is neat and attractive.	Pretty Good Most of the stages of the country's growth are represented on individual maps. One map is inaccurate. Coloring is neat and attractive.	Ehhh, Not So Hot Many stages are missing. More than one map is inaccurate. Coloring is messy and shows little effort.
Dates	Excellent! Each stage is labeled with a year that matches when the land was added. All dates match the maps.	Pretty Good Most stages are labeled with a year that matches when the land was added. One date does not match the map.	Ehhh, Not So Hot Years are incorrect or missing. More than one date does not match the map.
Description	Excellent! Each stage includes bulleted points that accurately tells how the land was acquired, from what country, and any other important facts.	Pretty Good Some information is included about how the land was acquired, but one or two important details are missing or incorrect. Information is copied word for word from the text.	Ehhh, Not So Hot More than two important details is missing or incorrect.
Manifest Destiny	Excellent! Manifest Destiny is explained on the poster in plain language, showing that you understand the concept.	Pretty Good Manifest Destiny is defined on the poster, but it is copied word for word from the text and no additional translation into plain language.	Ehhh, Not So Hot Manifest Destiny is not explained on the poster or is incorrectly defined.
Additional Information	Excellent! Territories and Commonwealths are defined, and all examples are included.	Pretty Good Either Territories or Commonwealths are explained, but not both. Some examples are included but not all.	Ehhh, Not So Hot Territories and Commonwealths are not explained. Examples are not included or are incorrect.
Title	Excellent! Poster has a catchy title.	Pretty Good Poster's title is straightforward, but it's not very catchy.	Ehhh, Not So Hot Poster has no title.