GOV - FRQ 2: Quantitative Analysis Lesson

FRQ 2: Quantitative Analysis 

Free-response question 2: Quantitative Analysis presents students with quantitative data in the form of a table, graph, map, or infographic. This question assesses students’ ability to perform the following:  

• Describe the data presented
• Describe a pattern, trend, similarity, or difference in the data presented
• Draw a conclusion based on the data
• Explain how the data demonstrate a political principle, institution, process, policy, or behavior

 

Scoring Points

Scoring Guidelines

Scoring Guideline for Question 2: Quantitative Analysis 4 points
1 pt.	A	Identify or describe data presented
1 pt.	B	Describe a similarity/difference/trend/pattern
1 pt.	C	Draw a Conclusion based on your data
1 pt.	D	Explain how or why a related concept relates to the data

 

Please see the detailed rubric below for prompt points, intended actions, and student self check.

• Q2: Quantitative Analysis Free Response Question Links to an external site.

You will also want to download the version of the rubric used in your assessments in this course. You can do so here. Links to an external site.

 

Learn More

Watch the video below where Ashley Vascik unpacks a sample free-response question for FRQ (Question 2: Quantitative Analysis) and State Income Tax. Download questions here. Links to an external site.

 

 

 

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