Critical Thinking Analysis of Texas Principles I attached below the example of the paper (it is just one page.) the directions and the template also, this is the book we are using the subject is


Critical Thinking Analysis (CTA) (submitted/uploaded to Blackboard)

CTA Topics

CTA 1 Texas Principles


Format (Please use the CTA template on Blackboard)

1. PFD or Word document

2. one page maximum

3. double spaced

4. one-inch margins all around

5. the font is no less than 10 point Times New Roman.


1 Point deduction for any formatting error.


Directions

1. Identify the function of the section topic.

2. Considering the function of the section topic decide what is the most important point/idea of the section.

3. Select and quote a passage or paraphrase from the video presentations or textbook that identifies the main

historical event in support of the most important point/idea. (2 lines maximum for quotes or paraphrases)

4. Select and quote a passage or paraphrase from the video presentations or textbook that identifies a relevant

historical figure (person) in support of the main historical event. (2 lines maximum for quotes or paraphrases)

5. Select and quote a passage or paraphrase from the video presentations or textbook that identifies a relevant

historical community (group) in support of the main historical event. (2 lines maximum for quotes or paraphrases)

6. Select and quote a passage or paraphrase from the video presentations or textbook that identifies a relevant

historical outcome in support of the main historical event. (2 lines maximum for quotes or paraphrases)


Grading (Please see the CTA example on Blackboard)

Function

2 pts complete answer

  1. elements, characteristics or features

  2. reason for its creation, purpose in the natural physical world

1 pt incomplete answer

  • contains A or B but not both


Historical Event

2 pts complete answer using proper sentence structure (2 lines maximum for quotes or paraphrases)

1.5 pts complete answer using proper sentence structure with a quote over two lines

1 pt incomplete answer - opinion, hypothetical, generalized statements or failure to cite correctly


Relevant Historical Figure (person) to the Historical Event

2 pts complete answer using proper sentence structure (2 lines maximum for quotes or paraphrases)

1.5 pts complete answer using proper sentence structure with a quote over two lines

1 pt incomplete answer - opinion, hypothetical, generalized statements or failure to cite correctly


Relevant Historical Community (group) to the Historical Event

2 pts complete answer using proper sentence structure (2 lines maximum for quotes or paraphrases)

1.5 pts complete answer using proper sentence structure with a quote over two lines

1 pt incomplete answer - opinion, hypothetical, generalized statements or failure to cite correctly


Relevant Outcome of the Historical Event

2 pts complete answer using proper sentence structure (2 lines maximum for quotes or paraphrases)

1.5 pts complete answer using proper sentence structure with a quote over two lines

1 pt incomplete answer - opinion, hypothetical, generalized statements or failure to cite correctly


You may use appropriate evidence from any section of the class presentations, or textbook.


Please review grade comments in the “Feedback to Learner” section and those on the assignment.



How to Cite Your Evidence

Video Presentation

In 1944 Juanita Jewel Shanks Craft became the first black woman to vote in Dallas County. (Campaigns and Elections in Texas)


Textbook

The League of Women Voters of Texas (LWVTX), a nonpartisan political organization, was formed on October 19, 1919, in San Antonio. (Governing Texas 91)


Submitting Assignment

1. One attempt per graded assignment

2. Do not email assignments. I will not accept them under any circumstances.

3. To submit the assignment select the “Assignment Critical thinking Analysis” portal on the course home page

menu on Blackboard. Select “Submit Critical Thinking Analysis Here” and “Attach Files Browse My Computer”

to upload the file in a Word or PDF document. I will not download any assignment. If not submitted as requested

the resubmission will be late.

4. The assignment must be submitted on the stated date (12:01am to 11:59:00 pm) in the Due Dates or it is late. Late

assignments will incur a 15% diminished credit.

5. On the day an assignment is due if you are experiencing a computer issue, internet, or other technical difficulties

that prevents you from complying with any assignment due, contact me within the hour stating so. You are

responsible for submitting your assignment on time. No excuse will be accepted for not allowing adequate time to

resolve any problem associated with submitting the Critical Thinking Analysis assignment by 11:59:00pm on the

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