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Select the correct answer.The temperature on Saturday was 6 1/2 °C. On Sunday, it became 3 3/4 °C colder. What was the
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Select the correct answer.Georgina’s bank account has a current balance of -$25.50. If she deposits $120 into the account each
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Select the correct answer.Georgina’s bank account has a current balance of -$25.50. If she deposits $120 into the account each
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Select the correct answer from each drop-down menu.Rachel babysits the Michaelson’s kids on Saturdays for 4 hours and is paid
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chunks of rock that burn up upon entering a planets atmosphere are calledGroup of answer choices meteors asteroids comets
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A space body that has a main body and a tail that orbits the sun is called aGroup of answer choices comet meteor asteroid
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Rocky bodies that orbit in a region in the solar system in a belt between mars and jupiter are called?Group of answer choices
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Which of the following is not a characteristic of planets in our solar system?Group of answer choices All planets in our solar
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How many planets are in our solar system?Group of answer choices 8 9 7 6
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This was a massive movement of African Americans from the South (and SC) to the Northern states... it lasted from 1915-1930.Grou
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Which of the following WAS NOT one of the 4 factors (reasons) that contributed to the Agricultural Depression that occurred in
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He was president at the beginning of the Great Depression... while he was not solely responsible for this economic crisis, most
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This is the name of the severe economic downturn that began with the 1929 Stock Market crash and continued for a decade (until
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This was the name given to the groups of shelters built from scraps of wood, tin and cardboard, which many homeless people who
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Which of the following WAS NOT one of the contributing causes of the Great Depressions that we discussed?Group of answer choices
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He was the President who conceived and implemented the New Deal program during America's 1930's Great Depression Era.Group of
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This New Deal Program was a voluntary program, with participants working under the direction of military officers to perform
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This New Deal program hired men to build large-scale projects such as highways, bridges, sewer systems, national parks and
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This 1938 New Deal legislation established the 40-hour workweek and instituted the nation's first minimum wage.Group of answer
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How often are the modern Winter Olympic Games held?A. every year B. every two years C. every four years D. every five years
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Select the correct answer.Which sporting event is symbolic of American culture? A. World Cup (soccer) B. World Series (baseball)
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Select the correct answer.Which technology allows doctors to evaluate whether an athlete has broken a bone? A. video cameras B.
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Select the correct answer.Which sport from ancient China is said to be the predecessor of modern soccer? A. wushu B. cuju C.
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Select the correct answer.What do multimillion-dollar sponsorships of famous athletes symbolize? A. globalization B. leadership
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Select the correct answer.Which career may be a good fit for you if you enjoy planning meals and learning about proper
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Select the correct answer.A manufacturer makes a claim about its product in a TV commercial. Which is the best way to tell
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Select the correct answer.Why are commercial advertisements made? A. to dissuade the viewer from buying a product B. to
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Select the correct answer.How does the use of a basic hand tool like a screwdriver affect your health? A. It increases your
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Select the correct answer.Which scenario would most likely lead to a higher level of physical fitness among people who live in a
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Select the correct answer.What is the most significant benefit of exercising regularly? A. physical fitness B. less fatigue C.
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Select the correct answer.Kristina works out seven days a week. Lately, she has been tired, and her body aches. If she is
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Select the correct answer.How are progression and variation similar? A. Both state that changes in a routine are necessary for
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Select the correct answer.Which component of exercise primarily strengthens your heart? A. flexibility B. strength training C.
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Select the correct answer.Robyn has been working out five days a week for the past six months. She is now planning to take a
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Select the correct answer.Your friends invite you to go on vacation with them, but the vacation interferes with your daily
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Select the correct answer.What is a risk assessment? A. a daily routine or way of living B. a limited set of choices C. a
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Select the correct answer.During physical activity of high intensity, your heart will beat at a percentage of its maximum rate.
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Select the correct answer.You want to participate in a new health-enhancing activity, but the activity comes with certain risks.
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Select the correct answer.What must you do if you plan to exercise every day? A. Arrange your day so that exercising is
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This law, which was passed in 1935, provided old-age retirement insurance to all U.S. citizens for the first time in U.S.
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This project utilized over 15,000 workers to clear timberland, relocate cemeteries, and build dams to generate hydroelectric
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The informal radio addresses were given by FDR during the 1930's as a means to explain his policy and to calm the fears of
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This was a federal agency created under FDR, that provided insurance on funds deposited in bank accounts, insuring that if banks
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This Great Depression program was created and implemented by FDR to bring about Economic recovery, relieve unemployment, reform
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Who was president for most of the Great Depression?
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This 1938 New Deal legislation established a 40-hour work week and instituted the nation's first minimum wage.
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This 1938 New Deal legislation established a 40-hour work week and instituted the nation's first minimum wage.
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This New Deal program hired men to build large-scale lasting projects such as highways, bridges, sewer system, national parks
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This was part of FDR's New Deal program. It was a voluntary public work relief program that operated from 1933-1942 and involved
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What were the 3 steps in President Franklin D. Roosevelt's (FDR's) strategy for ending the Great Depression and returning
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Drag the tiles to the boxes to form correct pairs.Match each task to the correct stage of the writing process. brainstorming
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Select the correct answer.Which statement about peer review is true? A. Peer reviewers should only mention the negative points
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The Monster from FrankensteinMary Shelley’s Frankenstein is a story about Victor Frankenstein, a brilliant scientist who
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Select the correct text in the passage.Which sentence in this excerpt shows that Tom Canty is not satisfied with being a mock
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Select the correct answer.What is the meaning of the word hoist based on its context in this excerpt from Robert Louis
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Select the correct answer.What is the theme of this passage? Maurice watched his grandfather typing furiously on a typewriter
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Select the correct answer.What does the watch symbolize in this passage? The watch sits on my dresser. Looking at it now, I see
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Select the correct text in the passage.Which two sentences in this passage include a simile? Jerome was leaving his house when
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elect the correct text in the passage.Which part of this excerpt from Robert Louis Stevenson’s Treasure Island best shows that
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Drag the tiles to the correct boxes to complete the pairs.Match each description with the type of conflict it reflects.
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Select all the correct answers.What three roles does the dialogue play in this passage? "Lloyd, I’m warning you. If you read a
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Select all the correct answers.Which two types of conflicts are reflected in this passage? Ryan never understood how he could
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Select the correct text in the passage.Read the excerpt from The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis
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Passage 1:According to the book of Luke in the Christian Bible, a father once divided his inheritance between his two sons. The
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Adventures of Huckleberry Finnby Mark Twain (excerpt) This table had a cover made out of beautiful oilcloth, with a red and blue
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Select all the correct answers.What are the two main features of the climax of a story? The main conflict in the story is
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Select the correct text in the passage.Which part of the passage reflects the climax? Ellie took pride in her archery skills.
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Select the correct answer.Which of these short passages uses direct characterization? A. Anne rang the hotel desk. "I am really
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Select the correct answer.Which type of context clue would help define the word desolation in the sentence below? Mick was
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Select the correct answer.What point of view does the following passage use? There are no buses arriving for the big cities
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Select the correct text in the passage.Read the excerpt from Frankenstein by Mary Shelley. Which sentence in this excerpt
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When a meteor hits earth's surface it is then called what?Group of answer choices a. asteroid b. comet c. meteorite d. meteoroid
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chunks of rock that burn up upon entering a planets atmosphere are calledGroup of answer choices a. comets b. Meteors c.
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A space body that has a main body and a tail that orbits the sun is called aGroup of answer choices a. comets b. asteroids c.
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Rocky bodies that orbit in a region in the solar system in a belt between mars and jupiter are called?Group of answer choices a.
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Which of the following is not a characteristic of planets in our solar system?Group of answer choices a. Some planets are
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How many planets are in our solar system?Group of answer choices a. 10 b. 9 c. 8 d. 7
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The gravitational pull of the sun and the inertia of planets causes which of the following?Group of answer choices a. Elliptical
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When charged particles from the sun mix with gases in the earth's atmosphere you can see this at the polesGroup of answer
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Occur when the corona sends out electrically charged particlesGroup of answer choices a. Solar Wind b. Sun Spots c. Solar Flare
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Are bright arch-like loops that may erupt from the photosphere into the corona.Group of answer choices a. Solar Flares b.
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Appear as dark spots on the photosphere. They are actually moving areas of magnetic activity with temperatures which are cooler
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The outermost layer of the sun's atmosphere, also emits light but only is visible as a white halo during a solar eclipseGroup of
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The visible surface of the sun that emits the light we can see is theGroup of answer choices a. Corona b. Prominences c.
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What season is the NORTHERN hemisphere experiencing when the southern hemisphere is in winter?Group of answer choices a. Summer
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What season is it when the days are getting longer and the sun is hitting both hemispheres nearly equally?Group of answer
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What is the main cause for the seasons?Group of answer choices a. the gravitational pull of the moon b. the tilt of the earth on
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When the earth is tilted toward the sun, what season is the SOUTHERN hemisphere experiencing?Group of answer choices a. Spring
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When the earth is neither tilted toward or away from the sun, what season(s) is it?Group of answer choices a. summer b. spring
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When the earth is neither tilted toward or away from the sun, what season(s) is it?Group of answer choices a. summer b spring or
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The longest and shortest days of the year are called what?Group of answer choices a. solstice b. fall days c. equinox d. spring
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When the earth is tilted toward the sun, what season is the NORTHERN hemisphere experiencing?Group of answer choices a. winter
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Select the correct answer.What is the meaning of the word miscellany based on its context in this excerpt from Robert Louis
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Select all the correct answers.What do the stars symbolize for the narrator in this excerpt from The Little Prince by Antoine de
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Select the correct text in the passage.Which sentence in the passage includes a simile? Angela was awestruck looking at the
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Select the correct text in the passage.Which sentence in this excerpt from Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Tom Sawyer shows the
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Select the correct answer.Which sentence is an example of a metaphor? A. She thought she could run as fast as a leopard if her
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Occur when the corona sends out electrically charged particlesGroup of answer choices A. Solar Wind B. Solar Flare C.
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Are bright arch-like loops that may erupt from the photosphere into the corona.Group of answer choices A. Prominences B.
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Appear as dark spots on the photosphere. They are actually moving areas of magnetic activity with temperatures which are cooler
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