Written Assignment The world factbook

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Colonialism (according to the dependency theory) played a major role in how some countries have economically dominated while others have not. To examine this idea, you will choose an African country that was once colonized from the list of acceptable countries attached. Download and complete written assignment-world factbook.docxdocument. After answering all the questions on the document, save the document and upload to the assignment . Please re-name the document WFB_yourlast name so I can keep track of submissions more easily.

 

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World Factbook

World Factbook

CriteriaRatingsPts

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeTables

7 to >5.5 ptsAbove ExpectationAll tables are completed correctly for both the Colonized and Colonizing countries. Information is directly from the CIA World Factbook as instructed.

5.5 to >2.5 ptsAt ExpectationMost of the information in the tables are accurate for both the Colonized and Colonizing countries. Information is directly from the CIA World Factbook as instructed.

2.5 to >0 ptsBelow ExpectationThere are major errors in the information on tables for both the Colonized and Colonizing countries or information was not from the CIA WorldFact as instructed.

7 pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeQuote 1

Berlin 1885: The Division of Africa

3 to >2.0 ptsAbove ExpectationIdentified quote from the short video and explained how it informed your thinking of the information in the tables.

2 to >1.0 ptsAt ExpectationIdentified quote from the film, but does not give clear explanation of how it informed your thinking of the information in the tables.

1 to >0 ptsBelow ExpectationDoes not identify a quote or provide explanation.

3 pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeQuote 2

A Brief History of European Colonization in Africa

3 to >2.0 ptsAbove ExpectationIdentified quote from the short video and explained how it informed your thinking of the information in the tables.

2 to >1.0 ptsAt ExpectationIdentified quote from the film, but does not give clear explanation of how it informed your thinking of the information in the tables.

1 to >0 ptsBelow ExpectationDoes not identify a quote or provide explanation.

3 pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeColonizing and Colonized Country

2 ptsAbove ExpectationAccurate chose an African country from the list provided and identified it as the “colonized’ country on the tables. Used the correct “colonizing” country as identified on the list. Compared only these two countries for the assignment.

1 ptsAt ExpectationIdentified the correct “colonizing” country and “colonized” country from the list, but interchanged them throughout the assignment or use multiple “colonized” and “colonizing” countries.

0 ptsBelow ExpectationDid not accurately identify a “colonizing” or “colonized” country from the list provided.

2 pts

Total Points: 15