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18. Which type of source would be most appropriate for finding current statistics on a social issue?
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1 point
A historical novel
A government database
A personal blog
An encyclopedia from 10 years ago
19. What is the primary purpose of a bibliography in a research paper?
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1 point
To make the paper longer
To show off how many sources were used
To give credit to original authors and allow readers to locate sources
To confuse the reader with extra information
20. When evaluating a website for credibility, which of the following is LEAST important?
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1 point
The author's credentials
The date of publication
The number of advertisements on the page
The presence of citations and references
21. What does the acronym CRAAP stand for in evaluating sources?
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1 point
Credibility, Relevance, Authority, Accuracy, Purpose
Current, Reliable, Authentic, Accurate, Precise
Correct, Relevant, Authoritative, Appropriate, Purposeful
Clear, Recent, Acceptable, Accurate, Professional
22. Which of the following is an example of a primary source?
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A textbook about World War II
A documentary about climate change
A diary entry from a soldier in World War II
A newspaper article summarizing a scientific study
23. When defending a position, why is it important to acknowledge counterarguments?
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1 point
It makes your argument longer
It shows you've considered multiple perspectives
It confuses the reader
It's not important; you should only focus on your own viewpoint
24. Which search technique would be most effective for finding specific phrases?
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1 point
Using Boolean operators like AND, OR, NOT
Putting the phrase in quotation marks
Using asterisks for wildcard searches
Searching in all capital letters
25. What is the best way to determine if a scientific article is credible?
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1 point
Check if it has a lot of technical terms
See if it's published in a peer-reviewed journal
Look at how many pictures it contains
Verify if it's written by a famous person
26. What is the primary purpose of Frederick Douglass's autobiography?
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To entertain readers with exciting stories
To expose the brutal realities of slavery
To promote Northern industrialization
To discuss political issues of the time
27. Which of the following best describes Douglass's experience with education as a slave?
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1 point
He was encouraged to learn by his masters
He was forbidden from learning but taught himself in secret
He attended a school for slaves
He had no interest in education
28. How does Douglass describe the effect of slavery on slave owners?
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1 point
It made them more compassionate
It had no effect on their character
It often corrupted their morals and made them cruel
It improved their work ethic
29. What role does religion play in Douglass's narrative?
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1 point
It is not mentioned at all
It is portrayed as always beneficial to slaves
It is shown as sometimes used to justify slavery
It is described as the main reason for abolition
30. Which of the following best represents a turning point in Douglass's life as described in his narrative?
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1 point
His first day working in the fields
His decision to learn to read and write
His first attempt to escape
His physical fight with the slave-breaker Covey

Answers

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Here are the answers to your questions:

**18.** Which type of source would be most appropriate for finding current statistics on a social issue?
- **A government database**

**19.** What is the primary purpose of a bibliography in a research paper?
- **To give credit to original authors and allow readers to locate sources**

**20.** When evaluating a website for credibility, which of the following is LEAST important?
- **The number of advertisements on the page**

**21.** What does the acronym CRAAP stand for in evaluating sources?
- **Credibility, Relevance, Authority, Accuracy, Purpose**

**22.** Which of the following is an example of a primary source?
- **A diary entry from a soldier in World War II**

**23.** When defending a position, why is it important to acknowledge counterarguments?
- **It shows you've considered multiple perspectives**

**24.** Which search technique would be most effective for finding specific phrases?
- **Putting the phrase in quotation marks**

**25.** What is the best way to determine if a scientific article is credible?
- **See if it's published in a peer-reviewed journal**

**26.** What is the primary purpose of Frederick Douglass's autobiography?
- **To expose the brutal realities of slavery**

**27.** Which of the following best describes Douglass's experience with education as a slave?
- **He was forbidden from learning but taught himself in secret**

**28.** How does Douglass describe the effect of slavery on slave owners?
- **It often corrupted their morals and made them cruel**

**29.** What role does religion play in Douglass's narrative?
- **It is shown as sometimes used to justify slavery**

**30.** Which of the following best represents a turning point in Douglass's life as described in his narrative?
- **His physical fight with the slave-breaker Covey**

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