Benefits and Drawbacks of Monopolies

Total Score: ____ of 50 points
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Develop a Presentation
Develop a presentation to address the Compelling Questions.
Many people believe that all monopolies are harmful or dangerous for consumers. However, the issue is not that simple.
• What types of monopolies are beneficial? Why are those monopolies good for consumers?
• What types of monopolies are bad or harmful for consumers? Why are they harmful?

Your presentation should:
• Be 6-8 slides in length.
• Contain text and images while audio or video is optional.
• Cite evidence from the material you read.
Feel free to use the work you did in your History Journal to help with your essay.
[Insert your answer here.]
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Graded Assignment Rubric
Benefits and Drawbacks of Monopolies
Total Possible Score: 50 points

Content
(Score: ___ of 32 points)
Objective 104572 Explain the advantages and/or disadvantages of monopolies.
Score 26–32 points 17–25 points 9–16 points 0–8 points

Level Exemplary Proficient Emerging Not evident
Scoring notes creates a deep and thorough explanation of the benefits and drawbacks of monopiles; work is factually accurate and clearly shows how different types of monopolies affect consumers creates an adequate explanation of the benefits and drawbacks of monopiles; work is factually accurate and adequately shows how different types of monopolies affect consumers somewhat explains the benefits and drawbacks of monopolies; work is factually accurate names benefits and drawbacks of monopolies but does not explain them; work includes factual inaccuracies; or no assignment turned in Citations
(Score: ___ of 18 points)

Objective 104931 Relevant, sufficient, and well-chosen evidence supports the reasons, claims, or concepts.
Score 15–18 points 11–14 points 5–10 points 0–4 points

Level Exemplary Proficient Emerging Not evident
Scoring notes cites and precisely integrates relevant, sufficient, and well-chosen evidence from material to support the explanation cites and integrates relevant, sufficient, and well-chosen evidence from material to support the explanation cites well-chosen evidence from the material to support the explanation but support is not integrated does not cite evidence or does not turn in assignment