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Abigail Rose Miles

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After Texas joined the United States, many Tejanos learned, dressed in Anglo-style clothing, and ate Anglo-American foods more
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Read the passages below, and then complete your essay answer using the sentence frames.In one to two sentences, analyze the
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Read the following passages.In three to five sentences, describe the similarities and differences of immigrant groups that came
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QuestionRead the following passages. In three to five sentences, describe the similarities and differences of immigrant groups
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Why do Texans celebrate Mexican holidays? (1 point)Responses They want to keep a good relationship with Mexico. They want to
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Why did Juneteenth expand from a Texas celebration to a national celebration? (1 point)Responses Juneteenth has always been an
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QuestionHow does Diane Gonzales Bertrand write in a way that illustrates the Mexican American cultural experience? (1 point)
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How did Julius Bledsoe's musical compositions promote the Black American cultural experience? (1 point)Responses He wrote an
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Which statement best describes how J. Frank Dobie's work could be revised for a culturally diverse, contemporary audience? (1
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How did Roy Bedichek describe the Texas landscape in his literary works? (1 point)Responses He used small details, such as small
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Which group(s) of immigrants established the commercial brewing industry in Texas in the late nineteenth century?(1 point)Respon
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Murals painted during the Chicano rights movement commonly depicted which figure as a symbol of Mexican American identity? (1
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Which Texas singer is best known as a country-western artist? (1 point)Responses Lead Belly Lead Belly Willie Nelson Willie
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QuestionHow have racism and poverty in Texas affected the struggle of some Texans to receive equal opportunities? (1 point)
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QuestionWhat are some of the demographic factors that have an impact on the current population of Texas? (1 point) Responses
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How are Mexican migrants influencing Texas laws? (1 point)Responses Migrant workers are pushing for laws that offer them safe
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13 of 1513 of 15 ItemsQuestion In 3–5 sentences, explain why it is important to recognize bias and stereotyping as types of
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12 of 1512 of 15 ItemsQuestion Think about the role online media (the internet) plays in your life. In 1–2 sentences, explain
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How are the ideas of fair use and copyright related?(1 point)Responses Copyright and fair use are used for the same purpose.
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Media Literacy Unit Test6 of 156 of 15 Items Question How can you identify bias on a website?(1 point) Responses The most
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Media Literacy Unit Test4 of 154 of 15 Items Question Derek sees an advertisement for new cleats. The advertisement says the
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Which is an example of snob appeal propaganda?(1 point)Responses Nine out of 10 dentists recommend this toothpaste. Nine out of
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What does it mean to evaluate information?(1 point)Responses appraising if you like a source appraising if you like a source
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Which of the following is a citation?(1 point)Responses a list of the works referenced in the body of a written text a list of
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Which of the following describes attribution?(1 point)Responses giving credit to the source a written work giving credit to the
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Which of the following defines copyright?(1 point)Responses a legal protection given to creators of original work a legal
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What event does Diez y Seis de Septiembre honor?(1 point)Responses the Mexican victory in the Battle of Puebla in the nineteenth
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Who were buffalo soldiers?(1 point)Responses They were men who served in the U.S. Civil War on behalf of the U.S. They were men
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How do Black rodeos show how Black cowboys and cowgirls were important in Texas?(1 point)Responses Many cowboys and cowgirls
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Which of the following statements explains how certain activities and celebrations promote the cultural diversity and history of
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QuestionWhich of the following cultural activities was influenced by both European and Mexican traditions?(1 point) Responses
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Which of the following best distinguishes a non-European cultural celebration in Texas? (1 point)Responses Día de los Muertos
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Which of the following Texas state holidays celebrates the end of slavery in Texas?(1 point)Responses Yom Kippur Yom Kippur Rosh
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How is Rosh Hashanah celebrated by many?(1 point)Responses by fasting and praying for atonement for past mistakes by fasting and
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Which statement identifies how Cesar Chavez Day in Texas promotes cultural diversity through celebrations?(1 point)Responses It
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Which statement best describes how Américo Paredes illustrated the Mexican American cultural experience through his writing?(1
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How did Julius Bledsoe’s music promote Black American culture?(1 point)Responses He used his fame to talk about political
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Which statement best describes how Scott Joplin promoted the Black American cultural experience through music?(1 point)Responses
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Which of the following authors contributed to artistic diversity in Texas by directing and producing regional theater shows in
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Which of the following identifies an author who contributed to artistic diversity in Texas through her books discussing Latin
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QuestionA person has a really bad cough and took more medicine after 2 hours. Later they realized that the bottle said they
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Drugs that slow brain and body activities are called(1 point) Responses hallucinogens. hallucinogens. stimulants. stimulants.
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QuestionWhich word means “using copyrighted material in certain ways without getting permission from the creator of the
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How can privacy settings keep you safe on social media?(1 point)Responses They allow anyone to find out your personal
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QuestionIdentity theft is when someone________.(1 point) Responses stalks your social media accounts. stalks your social media
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Which of the following describes cyberbullying?(1 point)Responses being rude or aggressive to someone in writing being rude or
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Which of the following describes a blog?(1 point)Responses a collection of articles written by journalists a collection of
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Point of View Quick Check3 of 53 of 5 Items Question Which of the following is a documentary?(1 point) Responses a film that
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QuestionWhy is it important to analyze the message and point of view of advertising?(1 point) Responses to understand which ads
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Which option defines a direct address?(1 point)Responses a personal approach to speaking to the audience a personal approach to
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Classifying groups or ideas, usually in unflattering ways, is known as ______.(1 point)Responses stereotyping. stereotyping.
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Bias is when someone _______.(1 point)Responses tries to use celebrity as an appeal. tries to use celebrity as an appeal. uses
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QuestionWhich purpose does a byline serve?(1 point) Responses It tells you what kind of media is used. It tells you what kind of
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Why should you evaluate the information shared through mass media?(1 point)Responses to share large amounts of information
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QuestionWhich of the following describes mass media?(1 point) Responses information produced for private use information
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Which statement best describes how Walter Prescott Webb’s work could be revised for a culturally diverse, contemporary
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Which of the following authors preserved Black American folktales in their work?(1 point)Responses Walter Prescott Webb Walter
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Which of the following best explains how Walter Prescott Webb preserved Texas history through his writing?(1 point)Responses He
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How did Walter Webb describe the Texas landscape in his literary works?(1 point)Responses He describes how its semi-arid climate
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Which option correctly identifies contributions that Black Americans have made to Texas culture?(1 point)Responses Día de los
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Which aspect of colonial Spanish architecture was also common in Indigenous buildings prior to Spanish conquest?(1 point)Respons
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Who wrote a 1958 novel that drew on a popular corrido to tell the story of a Tejano man wrongly pursued by the Texas Rangers?(1
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Which option identifies a place in Texas that was named for a French-born empresario who led settlers to the state when it was
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Which option correctly identifies a descriptive Spanish-language name for a place in Texas?(1 point)Responses Leon County Leon
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In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the children of which broadly defined cultural group were forced to attend
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QuestionWhich set of statements correctly differentiates between cultural assimilation and cultural accommodation?(1 point)
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Which holiday is a Mexican day for honoring the souls of deceased loved ones?(1 point)Responses Las Posadas Las Posadas Powwow
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Identify the title and author of the 1950s novel that drew attention to the historical crimes that the Texas Rangers had
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Identify the musical style that resulted from Mexican Americans blending traditional Mexican ballads with polka music brought to
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Which option best describes the clash of cultures that led to the Second Battle of Adobe Walls?(1 point)Responses Indigenous
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Which statement describes the early cultural origins of Texas chili?(1 point)Responses Texas chili developed when mestizos in
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Rainbow trout live in the rivers and streams of upstate New York. Rivers in this area are cold and have strong currents. If
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Rainbow trout live in the rivers and streams of upstate New York. Rivers in this area are cold and have strong currents. If
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Use the image to answer the question below.The plants are eaten by consumers at the first level, such as rat, grasshopper, frog,
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5 of 55 of 5 ItemsQuestion Which statement best summarizes why some groups of Texans are unable to receive quality health
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Which statement best analyzes how some Texans are struggling to have their educational needs met?(1 point)Responses A gap in
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Which statement best illustrates the challenges Texas’s transportation infrastructure is facing?(1 point)Responses Too many
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Which statement best explains the challenges Texas’s health-care system is facing?(1 point)Responses There are not enough
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QuestionWhich statement best illustrates how rapid growth has impacted Texas’s population? (1 point) Responses Rapid growth
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QuestionWhich statement best explains how contemporary immigration and migration patterns have changed Texas politically?(1
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What was a controversy many European immigrants faced when they arrived in Texas?(1 point)Responses They faced racism from
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Which response best explains the controversy brought on by enslaved immigrants and slavery?(1 point)Responses Enslaved people
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Which response most clearly explains the benefits brought by the Spanish and Anglo immigrants?(1 point)Responses These groups
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QuestionHow does a printed line from a woodcut differ from the printed line of an etching? (1 point) Responses The woodcut’s
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QuestionPrior to the invention of the printing press, what groups of individuals had the most access to books? (1 point)
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Which option best explains how the Spanish language influenced Texas?(1 point)Responses Spanish is the primary language of
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Which option best explains how German immigrants influenced Texas culture?(1 point)Responses Germans brought polka music to
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Most of the groups who immigrated to Texas were interested in the state for its land. Which group was looking for something
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QuestionWhy did both the Spanish and Czech decide to immigrate to Texas?(1 point) Responses Both groups wanted to build cattle
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Which statement best compares the reasons both Germans and Anglos decided to immigrate to Texas?(1 point)Responses Both groups
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Which of the following is a region that both Mexican and German immigrants settled at the turn of the twentieth century in
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Which of the following identifies where Jewish immigrants tended to settle when they first came to Texas?(1 point)Responses in
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What push factor motivated Spanish immigration to Texas in the 1700s?(1 point)Responses a weak economy a weak economy political
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Historical Migration Patterns Quick Check3 of 53 of 5 Items Question What push factor motivated Spanish immigration to Texas in
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How did changes in U.S. legislation in 1965 impact factors in Texas immigration?(1 point)Responses It attracted immigrants to
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Which of the following identifies the pull factor for Jewish immigration to Texas between 1907 and 1914?(1 point)Responses
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Which term describes the use of enough information to support a claim?(1 point)Responses important evidence important evidence
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How does relevant evidence support a speaker’s argument?(1 point)Responses The information is interesting. The information is
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How can one evaluate the soundness of the reasoning in an argument?(1 point)Responses by seeing if the reasoning is logical and
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QuestionWhich option defines the reasoning of an argument?(1 point) Responses the opinion of the speaker the opinion of the
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