08.03 Ming China

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What Do I Have To Do?

In this assignment you will be completing the Cause and Effect chart below and answering the focus question that follows.

To complete the Cause and Effect Chart you should look for the missing causes and effects and, using details from the lesson, give an excellent answer based on the statements that are shown. Please see the example below.

Cause Effect Chart - Chinese Exploration and Isolation

Cause / Effect /
Example: I studied very hard for my exam. / Example: I received an excellent grade on my exam!
Ming emperors disallowed foreign trade. / here]
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Ming emperors desire to show the greatness of their rule and to collect tribute. / here]
here] / Chinese require payment in gold and silver.
Ming leaders ban ships with more than two masts. There will be no further construction of ships. / here]
here] / The Chinese keep close control over contact with Europeans.

*Scroll down for the focus question.

Focus Question: What can modern nations learn from the Ming Dynasty?

*Remember you answer must be a minimum of three to five sentences in length.

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08.03 Regular Rubric

/ Excellent / Good / Needs Improvement / Score Yourself! /
What content did you learn? / 40 points
Allof the following are present in the interview:
·  six of the missing elements in the chart are filled in
·  responses written as complete sentences
·  understanding of the causes and effects of Chinese isolationism
·  understanding of what modern nations can learn from the Ming Dynasty / 30 points
No more thanoneof the following elements is missing:
·  six of the missing elements in the chart are filled in
·  responses written as complete sentences
·  understanding of the causes and effects of Chinese isolationism
·  understanding of what modern nations can learn from the Ming Dynasty / 20 points
No more thantwoof the following elements are missing:
·  six of the missing elements in the chart are filled in
·  responses written as complete sentences
·  understanding of the causes and effects of Chinese isolationism
·  understanding of what modern nations can learn from the Ming Dynasty
Can you apply what you learned? / 40 points
Allof the following are present:
·  accuracy
·  thoughtful examples and ideas
·  detailed responses / 30 points
No more thanoneof the following is missing:
·  accuracy
·  thoughtful examples and ideas
·  detailed responses / 20 points
No more thantwoof the following are missing:
·  accuracy
·  thoughtful examples and ideas
·  detailed responses
How are you using your 21st century presentation skills? / 20 points
Allof the following are present:
·  organized format
·  unique, creative content
·  easy to read and comprehend
·  work is checked for spelling and grammar / 15 points
No more thanoneof the following is missing:
·  organized format
·  unique, creative content
·  easy to read and comprehend
·  work is checked for spelling and grammar / 10 points
No more thantwoof the following are missing:
·  organized format
·  unique, creative content
·  easy to read and comprehend
·  work is checked for spelling and grammar