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Which of the following does not describe part of the Intolerable Acts? (1 point) Boston's port was closed. There was a tax on molasses. There were limited town meetings. Colonists had to quarter British soldiers in their homes.
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The answer is: There was a tax on molasses
Which of the following was a response of the colonies to the Tea Act? (1 point) Taxes on tea purchased from Britain were decreased. The tea trade was opened up to more countries. Crates of tea were dumped into the water. Colonists made a profit because of the monopoly by Britain.
The correct answer is: Crates of tea were dumped into the water.
Which of these is NOT true about the First Continental
Congress? (1 point)
Delegates from Georgia attended
It was in response to the "intolerable acts'
Delegates met in Philadelphia
Delegates agreed to boycott all British goods
Congress? (1 point)
Delegates from Georgia attended
It was in response to the "intolerable acts'
Delegates met in Philadelphia
Delegates agreed to boycott all British goods
The correct answer is: Delegates from Georgia attended.
Instead of sending representatives to the First
Continental Congress to protest the Intolerable Acts,
Georgians (1 point)
captured several British arms storehouses.
sent a group of Georgians to the provincial congress
in Savannah.
arrested the royal governor and other British officials.
requested permission to send a delegation to the king
of England.
Continental Congress to protest the Intolerable Acts,
Georgians (1 point)
captured several British arms storehouses.
sent a group of Georgians to the provincial congress
in Savannah.
arrested the royal governor and other British officials.
requested permission to send a delegation to the king
of England.
The correct answer is: captured several British arms storehouses.
Which term describes the comparison of two things that are not alike
in an obvious way? (1 point)
analogy
figurative
descriptive
similarity
in an obvious way? (1 point)
analogy
figurative
descriptive
similarity
The correct answer is: analogy.
Use the analogy to answer the question.
Watching from my room, I saw that my little
brother was a ball of energy after his nap.
Which two things are being compared?
(1 point)
brother and nap
brother and ball of energy
room and brother
room and ball of energy
Watching from my room, I saw that my little
brother was a ball of energy after his nap.
Which two things are being compared?
(1 point)
brother and nap
brother and ball of energy
room and brother
room and ball of energy
The two things being compared in the analogy are: brother and ball of energy.
Which strategy could be used to determine the
meaning of an analogy? (1 point)
Rewrite the analogy in literal terms.
Determine whether another comparison could be
added.
Analyze the connection between what is being
compared.
Find language that is literal.
meaning of an analogy? (1 point)
Rewrite the analogy in literal terms.
Determine whether another comparison could be
added.
Analyze the connection between what is being
compared.
Find language that is literal.
The correct answer is: Analyze the connection between what is being compared.
Why did the colonists create the Declaration of Independence?
(1 point)
They wanted to make peace with the American
Indians.
They wanted to limit British taxes on tea and other
imports.
They wanted to break away from British rule and
become a self-governing nation.
O They wanted Georgia to secede from the union.
(1 point)
They wanted to make peace with the American
Indians.
They wanted to limit British taxes on tea and other
imports.
They wanted to break away from British rule and
become a self-governing nation.
O They wanted Georgia to secede from the union.
The correct answer is: They wanted to break away from British rule and become a self-governing nation.
Which of these describe Georgia at the beginning of the
Revolutionary War? Select the TWO that apply
(2 points)
Many Georgia residents had gotten rich from trade
with French and Spanish colonies
Georgia was the youngest colony and many of its
older residents still had strong ties with Britain
Georgia was dependent on Britain to protect them
from attacks from Native Americans
Georgia was concerned with preparations for King
George III's upcoming visit to the colony.
Revolutionary War? Select the TWO that apply
(2 points)
Many Georgia residents had gotten rich from trade
with French and Spanish colonies
Georgia was the youngest colony and many of its
older residents still had strong ties with Britain
Georgia was dependent on Britain to protect them
from attacks from Native Americans
Georgia was concerned with preparations for King
George III's upcoming visit to the colony.
The two statements that apply are:
1. Georgia was dependent on Britain to protect them from attacks from Native Americans.
2. Georgia was the youngest colony and many of its older residents still had strong ties with Britain.
1. Georgia was dependent on Britain to protect them from attacks from Native Americans.
2. Georgia was the youngest colony and many of its older residents still had strong ties with Britain.
What group of people is described by the list below?
Lyman Hall
George Walton
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(1 point)
Representatives from Georgia who signed the
Declaration of Independence
Former Royal Governors in the Georgia Colony
Representatives from Georgia who wrote the
Preamble
James Oglethorpe's most trusted members of
Parliament
Lyman Hall
George Walton
• Button Gwinnett
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(1 point)
Representatives from Georgia who signed the
Declaration of Independence
Former Royal Governors in the Georgia Colony
Representatives from Georgia who wrote the
Preamble
James Oglethorpe's most trusted members of
Parliament
The correct answer is: Representatives from Georgia who signed the Declaration of Independence.
Which term describes a brief reference in a text to a fictional or
historical story, person, or event that readers will be familiar with?
(1 point)
background
narrative
allusion
connection
historical story, person, or event that readers will be familiar with?
(1 point)
background
narrative
allusion
connection
The correct answer is: allusion.
Use the paragraph to answer the question.
Harper had always been a curious child, wanting
to know how things operated and what made them
run. While watching her father install new light
fixtures, she marveled at the intricacies of how
electricity worked. She asked her father multiple
questions to satisfy her curiosity. Harper's mother
had warned her husband against answering every
question as it would slow the installation process.
"You're opening Pandora's box," she said.
Which of the following is the allusion?
(1 point)
Pandora's box
Olight fixtures
Harper
electricity
Harper had always been a curious child, wanting
to know how things operated and what made them
run. While watching her father install new light
fixtures, she marveled at the intricacies of how
electricity worked. She asked her father multiple
questions to satisfy her curiosity. Harper's mother
had warned her husband against answering every
question as it would slow the installation process.
"You're opening Pandora's box," she said.
Which of the following is the allusion?
(1 point)
Pandora's box
Olight fixtures
Harper
electricity
The allusion in the paragraph is: Pandora's box.
What should a reader do if they do not recognize the
reference made by an allusion? (1 point)
O Use context clues.
Look up the word or phrase.
Recall the definition of allusion.
Look for analogies.
reference made by an allusion? (1 point)
O Use context clues.
Look up the word or phrase.
Recall the definition of allusion.
Look for analogies.
The correct answer is: Look up the word or phrase.
What of the following describes the purpose of
allusions? (1 point)
to provide a comparison of the ideas in the text
to provide an illustration to support the text
to provide a greater context or meaning to the text
to provide an explanation of another text
allusions? (1 point)
to provide a comparison of the ideas in the text
to provide an illustration to support the text
to provide a greater context or meaning to the text
to provide an explanation of another text
The correct answer is: to provide a greater context or meaning to the text.
Which of the following groups fought each other in the first two
years of the Revolutionary War in Georgia? (1 point)
Conservatives and Loyalists
O Loyalists and Patriots
Conservatives and Native Americans
British soldiers and Minutemen
years of the Revolutionary War in Georgia? (1 point)
Conservatives and Loyalists
O Loyalists and Patriots
Conservatives and Native Americans
British soldiers and Minutemen
The correct answer is: Loyalists and Patriots.
Which group did most of the Native Americans finally
side with in the Revolution? (1 point)
Minutemen
Patriots
Conservatives
British
side with in the Revolution? (1 point)
Minutemen
Patriots
Conservatives
British
The correct answer is: British.
An American colonist who supported the British
government before and during the American Revolution
is called a (1 point)
Patriot
Loyalist
Preamble
Declarationist
government before and during the American Revolution
is called a (1 point)
Patriot
Loyalist
Preamble
Declarationist
The correct answer is: Loyalist.
An American colonist who opposed British government
before and during the American Revolution is called
(1 point)
Patriot
O Loyalist
Preamble
Declarationist
before and during the American Revolution is called
(1 point)
Patriot
O Loyalist
Preamble
Declarationist
The correct answer is: Patriot.
Use the sentence to answer the question.
The CEO's inability to see the looming issues with his
supply chain left him as vulnerable as the captain of
the Titanic.
Which term does this sentence demonstrate?
(1 point)
tone
analogy
meaning
denotation
The CEO's inability to see the looming issues with his
supply chain left him as vulnerable as the captain of
the Titanic.
Which term does this sentence demonstrate?
(1 point)
tone
analogy
meaning
denotation
The term demonstrated in the sentence is: analogy.
Use the sentence to answer the question.
As she gazed across the plain, a smell filled her
nostrils.
Which phrase can replace smell to give the sentence a
peaceful tone?
(1 point)
O putrid stench
clean scent
sickening stink
foul odor
As she gazed across the plain, a smell filled her
nostrils.
Which phrase can replace smell to give the sentence a
peaceful tone?
(1 point)
O putrid stench
clean scent
sickening stink
foul odor
The phrase that can replace "smell" to give the sentence a peaceful tone is: clean scent.
What word indicates a literal meaning? (1 point)
denotation
analogy
connotation
tone
denotation
analogy
connotation
tone
The word that indicates a literal meaning is: denotation.
Use the sentence to answer the question.
When he saw the photographer, the raccoon moved
into the underbrush.
Which verb choice could replace moved to better give the
raccoon's movement a sense of urgency?
(1 point)
walked
tiptoed
crept
streaked
When he saw the photographer, the raccoon moved
into the underbrush.
Which verb choice could replace moved to better give the
raccoon's movement a sense of urgency?
(1 point)
walked
tiptoed
crept
streaked
The verb choice that could replace "moved" to better give the raccoon's movement a sense of urgency is: streaked.
Use the passage to answer the question.
As the sound of the doorbell reverberated through the
hall, she cracked open the door and peered outside.
She caught a glimpse of a truck disappearing into the
darkness. On the stoop, a strange object waited. She
took a deep breath, opened the door, and stepped
out into the heavy summer air.
Which word best describes the tone of the passage?
(1 point)
relaxed
humorous
mysterious
cheerful
As the sound of the doorbell reverberated through the
hall, she cracked open the door and peered outside.
She caught a glimpse of a truck disappearing into the
darkness. On the stoop, a strange object waited. She
took a deep breath, opened the door, and stepped
out into the heavy summer air.
Which word best describes the tone of the passage?
(1 point)
relaxed
humorous
mysterious
cheerful
The word that best describes the tone of the passage is: mysterious.
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