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I Am American
by Jennifer Tibbets

A series of soliloguies representing the diverse immigrant populations that have made our country great.

Characters

MAX LITTLEFOOT

JANE BRADFORD

TY SMITH

BETHANY MCLAUGHLIN

GRETCHEN SCHRIVER

MICHAEL LU

SHANA BLOOMSTEIN

VINCENT LOPINTO

JUANITA RAMIREZ

THREE SILHOUETTES

TIME: Present.

SETTING: Bare stage.

AT RISE: MAX LITTLEFOOT stands center. Behind him, THREE SILHOUETTES stand reaching upward toward the sky. As MAX LITTLEFOOT begins his speech, SILHOUETTES enact Amerindian dance to offstage drumbeat.

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Which details in the text connect to the subject of Americans working hard at difficult jobs? Select the two correct answers.

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Max Littlefield’s ancestors using a scuff in the dirt to find deer to hunt
Max Littlefield’s ancestors using a scuff in the dirt to find deer to hunt

Ty Smith’s ancestors growing cotton from sun-up to sun-down
Ty Smith’s ancestors growing cotton from sun-up to sun-down

Bethany McLaughlin’s ancestors laying streetcar tracks
Bethany McLaughlin’s ancestors laying streetcar tracks

Shana Bloomstein’s ancestors fleeing attacks
Shana Bloomstein’s ancestors fleeing attacks

Juanita Ramirez’s family struggling to obtain citizenship
Juanita Ramirez’s family struggling to obtain citizenship
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The two correct answers that connect to the subject of Americans working hard at difficult jobs are:

1. **Ty Smith’s ancestors growing cotton from sun-up to sun-down**

2. **Bethany McLaughlin’s ancestors laying streetcar tracks**

These details highlight the laborious and challenging work that immigrant populations undertook to contribute to the development of the country.