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"Community Newspaper Under Siege"by Tim Grobaty Last February, just moments after the president declared that the media is
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"Edible Cutlery Sees Way Out of Plastic Pollution"by Valerie Flynn Plastic waste covers our oceans and landfill. The past 70
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""Gambler's Fallacy" Affects Decision-Making"by Steve Maas A coin flip lands heads three times in a row. What are the odds that
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What is kairos?(1 point)Responses an appeal to credibility an appeal to credibility an appeal to logic an appeal to logic an
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"JFK Inaugural Speech"by John F. Kennedy We observe today not a victory of party but a celebration of freedom--symbolizing an
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"Cubs Turn Blue for World Series Celebration"by Article: DPA/Newscom The hapless Chicago Cubs have been the brunt of baseball's
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"The English Bill of Rights"An Act Declaring the Rights and Liberties of the Subject and Settling the Succession of the Crown
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"Wilberforce 1789 Abolition Speech"by William Wilberforce When I consider the magnitude of the subject which I am to bring
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"The English Bill of Rights"An Act Declaring the Rights and Liberties of the Subject and Settling the Succession of the Crown
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Gettysburg address delivered at Gettysburg Pa. Nov. 19th, 1863. [n. p. n. d.].Gettysburg Address Delivered at Gettysburg, Pa.
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"The Gettysburg Address"by Abraham Lincoln Gettysburg address delivered at Gettysburg Pa. Nov. 19th, 1863. [n. p. n. d.].
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Use the sentence to answer the question.My dad says everyone should recycle. What kind of reasoning does this sentence use? (1
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What is an argument that limits options to two opposite choices?(1 point)Responses fallacy fallacy premise premise ad hominem ad
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What is the purpose of an argumentative text?(1 point)Responses to inform or explain to inform or explain to persuade or
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"Community Newspaper Under Siege"by Tim Grobaty For the record, the media is not the enemy of the American people; that’s one
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Drag and drop the words into the correct locations.(1 point)Put responses in the correct input to answer the question. Select a
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Which of these features helps you recognize that an organization is a supranational organization?(1 point)Responses The
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What conclusion can you draw about the level of economic development in a country in which most workers are in the tertiary and
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Which of the following best explains an important limitation of per capita national income?(1 point)Responses Wealth
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What is the term for an artificially defined informal geographic area with similar cultural, economic, or environmental
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How can a country maintain its future economic growth when its population in the 0–14 age group is very small?(1 point)Respons
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Which of the following best analyzes the problem with superimposed boundaries?(1 point)Responses Superimposed boundaries are
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Which of the following best evaluates the difference between supranational organizations and supranational trade agreements?(1
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Which of the following best describes a nation-state?(1 point)Responses a government that has been recognized by other countries
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Which is an example of ecotourism?(1 point)Responses traveling to Times Square to see a Broadway show in New York City traveling
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Which of the following is a problem associated with free trade?(1 point)Responses increased prices due to more stringent
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How has globalization increased opportunities for human trafficking?(1 point)Responses NGOs operate as covers for human
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Which push factor drives urbanization?(1 point)Responses better educational opportunities better educational opportunities
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What conclusion can you draw about the level of economic development in countries with different specializations in a commodity
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What is the human development index (HDI)?(1 point)Responses a comparison of the value of currency and prices between different
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What is GIS?(1 point)Responses a computer hardware and software system that analyzes, displays, and stores geographic data a
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From what do the tensions between Uzbekistan and Tajikistan largely stem?(1 point)Responses the removal of military troops from
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Which of the following are examples of infrastructure?(1 point)Responses oil refinement and health care oil refinement and
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Which of the following is an example of a nation-state fragmenting based on cultural issues?(1 point)Responses a country that
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How have ethnic mythologies affected racial relations in the U.S.?(1 point)Responses European and Euro-American ethnic mythology
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Which of the following best describes self-determination?(1 point)Responses a process where people within a country decide what
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Which of the following is an element of physical geography that contributed to the development of effective republics in the
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Match the type of rhetoric with its definition.(2 points)Put responses in the correct input to answer the question. Select a
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How could an author use rhetoric to convince an audience to trust them?(1 point)Responses they could appeal to their sense of
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Which of the following best describes the population distribution of Russia?(1 point)Responses Russia’s population density is
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Which of the following best describes the border between the U.S. and Canada?(1 point)Responses It is the longest geometric
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Why might a country want to join the UN?(1 point)Responses The UN provides help in learning how to make an effective government
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Which of these statements correctly explains what caused the expansion of democracy in Eastern Europe in the last decade of the
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Which of the following is an example of a cluster pattern in political geography?(1 point)Responses communism in island
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To evaluate how effective a speech is, which aspects of the speech should be analyzed in relation to the speech’s purpose?
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What does diacope mean?(1 point)Responses the repetition of a word or phrase in the middle of sentences the repetition of a word
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"JFK Inaugural Speech"by John F. Kennedy We observe today not a victory of party but a celebration of freedom--symbolizing an
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What is rhetoric?(1 point)Responses the facts and information that support an idea or analysis the facts and information that
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elect the correct answer from the list.(1 point)When a text uses a cause/effect structure, it focuses on telling .
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What is text structure?(1 point)Responses the way a text is meant to be interpreted the way a text is meant to be interpreted
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Select the correct answers from the lists.(1 point)__media includes forms of text-based communication such as magazines. __media
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Which of the following is a fossil fuel? (1 point)Responses wind wind coal coal solar solar hydro hydro
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Which of the following is the main factor that will shape economies moving forward?(1 point)Responses industrialization
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Upon investigation, which factor of production grew in prominence due to industrialization?(1 point)Responses land land
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Leading Manufacturing Nations, 2015Country Percentage of Global Manufacturing China 20 United States 18 Japan 10 Germany 7 South
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Which statement best describes the role nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) play in the response to global problems?(1 point)Re
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Which of these features helps you recognize that an organization is a supranational organization?(1 point)Responses The
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Which sector of the economy includes factory workers who manufacture automobiles? (1 point)Responses primary primary quaternary
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What conclusion can you draw about the level of economic development in a country in which most workers are in the tertiary and
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Identify a limitation of using gross domestic product (GDP) as a measure for development.(1 point)Responses It doesn’t account
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What conclusion can you draw about a country on the basis of its gross domestic product (GDP)?(1 point)Responses how many goods
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Analyze the dominance of China in the hi-tech industry. What scarce resource is extracted from the Earth to support this
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Why do many human civilizations settle in lowlands?(1 point)Responses It is easier to live on continuous flat land. It is easier
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Why is the region of Eurasia home to 80 percent of humanity?(1 point)Responses Temperate climates allow for easier defense
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CharactersNARRATOR COLONEL AARON BURR LT. PHILIP NOLAN PROSECUTOR DEFENSE COUNSEL JUDGE PRESIDENT JEFFERSON CAPT. SHAW LT.
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Midsummer Night's Dreamby William Shakespeare OBERON: Having once this juice, I’ll watch Titania when she is asleep, And drop
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Use the poem to answer the question.The construction zone of my heart is full of cones and lots of potholes. How does the use of
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Use the poem to answer the question.A child jumped right up in bed, scared of a monster ‘til Mom said, “My dear you are
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What best describes the structure of a litany poem?(1 point)Responses There are 14 lines arranged in a specific way. There are
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Use the paragraph to answer the question.The wind blew. The leaves shook on the branches, nearly ready—but not quite—to let
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Use the plot descriptions to answer the question.Plot line #1: River owns a fishing boat in Alaska. She worries about the
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Use the paragraph to answer the question.Practically everyone in the school had come to the game. Katya felt their eyes on her
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Yamanba of the Mountainby Cathy Spagnoli No one spoke. Even the bravest men and women were silent. Everyone had helped to make
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The group opted to make a video blog about baking for their final assignment. They started the camera, and Ben announced that
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Use the paragraph to answer the question.The leafless trees were like plain toothpicks sticking out of a flavorless pastry. Cars
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Use the sentence to answer the question.The bed whined when I climbed out of it—as reluctant to let go of me as I was to let
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Midway between a certain blue lake and a deep forest there once stood a cottage, called by its owner “The Rookery.”The
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Which setting would best support a main character’s terrible, angry mood?(1 point)Responses a shack during a thunderstorm a
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Use the story description to answer the question.A story begins with a character trying to make a major life decision. The
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Big Waterby Andrea Curtis Henry and Eva fold the sails and get out oars. We are bumping up against the stone-filled cribs of a
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Use the sentence to answer the question.The students were late to the meeting. Which revisions would make the sentence more
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Use the description to answer the question.A writer is creating a guide to help children learn how to take care of their first
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Use the scenario to answer the question.You want to write an essay about the fashion industry. You hope to help the audience
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Use the paragraph to answer the question.Humans have observed the stars twinkling in the sky since the beginning of recorded
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"Biodegradable Plastic Bags, Not So Biodegradable"by Vicky Stein The average person uses a typical plastic bag for as short a
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“How a Children’s Toy Could Help Fight Malaria”by Jason Daley One of the most basic and necessary pieces of equipment in a
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"Biodegradable Plastic Bags, Not So Biodegradable"by Vicky Stein The average person uses a typical plastic bag for as short a
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"Years After His Death, Lonesome George's Genome Offers Clues to Long Life"by Vicky Stein Lonesome George, a wizened Galapagos
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"NASA Measures Death of Glaciers"by Catherine Woods In 1850, Glacier National Park had 150 living glaciers — that’s six
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Use the paragraph to answer the question.We were all experienced sailors, but it took a while to get our bearings that day. Our
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"Are Commercial Honeybees Making Wild Bees Sick?"by Berly McCoy All of the honeybee colonies tested by the researchers were
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Use the dialogue to answer the question.“What kind of story should we write for our group project?” Sammy asked. Which
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NARRATORCOLONEL AARON BURR LT. PHILIP NOLAN PROSECUTOR DEFENSE COUNSEL JUDGE PRESIDENT JEFFERSON CAPT. SHAW LT. MITCHELL FIVE
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NARRATORCOLONEL AARON BURR LT. PHILIP NOLAN PROSECUTOR DEFENSE COUNSEL JUDGE PRESIDENT JEFFERSON CAPT. SHAW LT. MITCHELL FIVE
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What is tone in the context of dramatic texts?(1 point)Responses the thoughts and associations a word evokes the thoughts and
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What are the five key elements of a drama, as defined by Aristotle?(1 point)Responses plot, character, tension, language,
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What are dramatic elements?(1 point)Responses aspects of a performance that appeal to the audience’s senses aspects of a
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What is the main difference between a monologue and a soliloquy?(1 point)Responses In a monologue, the speaker assumes they
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Which dialogue is properly formatted for a play?(1 point)Responses OLIVIA: “Like under your bed.” RYAN: “Or in a
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What is exposition?(1 point)Responses text that introduces the audience to the characters and physical setting text that
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