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You will be filling in the chart below. You need not write in complete sentences but your answers should make sense within the chart. Your conclusion should reference both governments. Refer to the rubric at the end of this document to earn full credit.

Part of Government	Minnesota	United States	Conclusion
Legislative Branch
Executive Branch
Taxation
Resource Conservation
Military
Judicial

Rubric

Criteria	Does not meet	Partially meets	Meets
Minnesota parts of government are accurate and logical	Most or all of the information given is inaccurate and information is incomplete.	Most of the information is accurate but there are some inaccuracies. Information is not complete	All of the information is accurate and there are no inaccuracies. Information is complete for all rows.
United States parts of government are accurate and logical	Most or all of the information given is inaccurate and information is incomplete.	Most of the information is accurate but there are some inaccuracies. Information is not complete	All of the information is accurate and there are no inaccuracies. Information is complete for all rows.
The conclusions take into account both governments	The conclusions do not take into account both governments and make no logical sense	Conclusions take into account both governments but are not completely viable and not backed up with a logical argument.	Conclusions take into account both governments and are backed with a logical argument.

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