To answer this question correctly, students must determine that Document B was written before Document A and use relevant evidence from the documents to justify their answer.
Level: Proficient
1. Student identifies that the large numbers of German immigrants described in Document B generally preceded the fears about immigration from China and Japan that are evident in Document A.
2. Student justifies the answer with evidence from the documents.
Level: Emergent
Student places the documents in the correct order but provides minimal supporting evidence or an incomplete explanation.
Level: Basic
Student incorrectly orders the documents or does not provide a relevant explanation.