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Over the summer, you decide to volunteer three hours/week at an organization that is known for being the main national
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Roberta is a deaf-blind individual who uses touch to communicate with a form of sign language and fingerspelling. What is the
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You see a sign that ends with someone making this motion: palms outstretched and facing one another and both hands moving
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Assistive technologies like closed captioning or hearing aids help Deaf people hear better. What advancement similarly helps
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What is sign space?(1 point)Responses the amount of time (space) that an ASL speaker leaves in between signs the amount of time
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Which set of number signs includes a rocking or twisting motion?(1 point)Responses numbers where both digits of the number are 6
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Your class is reviewing how to sign numbers, and your teacher has recognized that you need extra help with the numbers 60-100.
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Which statement about dialects is NOT correct?(1 point)Responses Black ASL is a dialect of ASL. Black ASL is a dialect of ASL. A
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Marie is Black and Deaf and regularly follows the Twitter account of an organization that promotes opportunities and equality
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Which of the following signs is MOST likely signed using the "person" ending (the agent marker)?(1 point)Responses scientist
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How does the sign for "Child" differ from the sign for "Children"?(1 point)Responses the sign for "Children" involves making the
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In general, Deaf people are represented in most major career paths like doctors, teachers, chefs, and entrepreneurs.(1 point)Res
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When signing two-digit numbers where both digits are six or higher, anytime that the second digit is smaller, you make a slight
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It is forbidden by law to refuse to hire someone because they are Deaf.(1 point)Responses True True False
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If you are right handed and signing the number 67, you will sign the number 6, then rock to the left as you sign the number 7.(1
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The only time that employers do not have to provide reasonable accommodations is in the event that it would cause a huge
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A student wrote the following argument to propose a later starting time for the school day.Starting school later in the morning
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The Declaration of IndependenceIN CONGRESS, July 4, 1776 The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America
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The Declaration of IndependenceIN CONGRESS, July 4, 1776 The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America
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The Declaration of IndependenceIN CONGRESS, July 4, 1776 The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America
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The Declaration of IndependenceIN CONGRESS, July 4, 1776 The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America
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The Declaration of IndependenceIN CONGRESS, July 4, 1776 The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America
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The Capitol CrawlFighting for the Americans with Disabilities Act CHARACTERS GRACE, a teenager who uses a wheelchair MOM, her
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A student is writing an online article for his school newspaper about exciting opportunities in telecommuting. The student wants
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John F. Kennedy Inaugural Address January 20, 1961The following is the speech that President John F. Kennedy made on the day he
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Multiple Choice QuestionA student is writing an opinion piece for the school paper about a financial windfall the school
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Endangered LanguagesAkira Y. Yamamoto 1 A Chamicuro grandmother, Natalia Sangama, spoke these words in 1999: I dream in
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Endangered LanguagesAkira Y. Yamamoto 1 A Chamicuro grandmother, Natalia Sangama, spoke these words in 1999: I dream in
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Endangered LanguagesAkira Y. Yamamoto 1 A Chamicuro grandmother, Natalia Sangama, spoke these words in 1999: I dream in
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Endangered LanguagesAkira Y. Yamamoto 1 A Chamicuro grandmother, Natalia Sangama, spoke these words in 1999: I dream in
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A student is writing a research paper about whether the United States needs more trade schools. The student wants to revise the
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In what type of mine would a rock burst most likely happen?(1 point)Responses a strip mine near a water supply a strip mine near
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A mining company's reclamation plan is not permitted because there is no evidence that funding has been secured to repurpose the
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Which statement is true about environmental risks of underground mining?(1 point)Responses Underground mining causes high risk
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Why has demand for rare earth minerals increased in recent years?(1 point)Responses They are valued because they do not rust or
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An unknown mineral breaks along smooth planes when hit with a hammer. Which mineral property does this show?(1 point) Responses
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Question 1 (20 points)Match the term from Unit 4 Rocks and MInerals with its definition/description/example. Column A 1.
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True FalseBrown v Board of Education overturned the ruling of Plessy v Ferguson The National Interstate & Defense Highways Act
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Jonah is a Deaf teenager who attends a school where he spends most, if not all, of the school day in classes with his hearing
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In English, you might say, "I watched the video yesterday," but in ASL, it is not necessary to use the past tense of "watch."
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From a young age, Sasha (who is Deaf) was taught ASL. English was later added as a second language though there was never an
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What new form of education that emerged in the 1970s uses signed, oral, written, and visual instruction where students often
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What term refers to any device that helps a person with disabilities function better in school, work, or daily living, and has
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What term refers to a unique sign that acts as a personal identifier for one person in particular and is earned by participating
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What name was eventually given to a bill that was passed in Congress in 1975 requiring schools to provide public education with
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The signs for which two holidays incorporate both hands in the letter shape that is the first letter of the respective words?(1
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What is another name for Total Communication?(1 point) Responses Immediate Communication Immediate Communication Simultaneous
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A circle has a radius of 16 cm . Find the area of a sector if θ=72° .(1 point) Responses A=51.2π cm2A=51.2π cm2 A=256π cm2
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A pool has a diameter of 18 ft . Pam wants to block off a section of the pool at an angle of 75° . What will be the area of the
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What is the area of the sector of a circle with θ=115° and a radius of 6 cm? Include π in your calculation.(1 point)
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If the diameter of a circle is 30 inches, and a central angle of 7π4 creates a minor arc, how long is that arc? Angle is in
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If the length of an arc of a circle is 44 inches, and the radius is 12 inches, what is the degree measure of the central angle
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What is the area of a circle with a diameter of 8 inches?(1 point) Responses 25 sq. in 25 sq. in 50 sq. in 50 sq. in 158 sq. in
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If the diameter of Earth is 7,918 mi., then what is its circumference to the nearest mile?(1 point) Responses 24,875 mi. 24,875
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If the radius of circle A is 14 feet, and the radius of circle B is 172 feet, then what is the scale factor from A:B ? Round to
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"He had come to the surface, and was looking at the sky and the forest. He could see the trees, their leaves glistening in the
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"I’m glad to see you here, Nick. I’m glad you’re getting to know us better. Good night." I think that, on the whole, the
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Which of the following statements about recycling electronic waste is true?(1 point)Responses Minerals can be extracted from
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TRUE or FALSEThe Gulf of Tonkin Resolution authroized the President to carry out military operations without a formal
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There is a sprinkler in Amut’s backyard that can shoot water a distance of 15 feet from the sprinkler head. It rotates on the
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The radius of a circle is 6 in. Find the area of a sector with an angle of 120°.(1 point)Responses A=12π in.2 upper A equals
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Using the formula for the area of a sector, solve for the area of a sector with an angle of 135° and a radius of 13 in.(1
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What is the area of the sector of a circle with θ=75° and a radius of 4 feet? Include pi in your calculation.(1 point)Response
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How do you derive the formula for the area of a sector?(1 point)Responses Divide the measurement of the sector’s angle by
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Danae was asked to find the area of a sector with θ=200° and a radius of 23 meters. She calculated 40.14 m2 for the area of
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What is the area of the sector of a circle with θ=122° and a diameter of 18 inches? Write your answer to two decimal places.(1
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Which would decrease the negative environmental impact of extracting minerals used in smartphones?(1 point)Responses increasing
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Which of the following is a negative impact of lithium mining on the environment?(1 point)Responses creates waste rich in
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Which of the following are used in the production of smartphones? Select the three correct answers.(2 points)Responses silicon
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Read the excerpt from a public notice that was posted in California in the early 1940s and answer the question.These measures
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View the graph and answer the question.Please replace with actual Alt Tag. The graph illustrates the gross domestic product
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How did US involvement in World War II change over the course of the war?A. The United States sold supplies to nations on both
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Use the outline to answer the following question.I. ? Major loss of civilian life Catastrophic damage Japanese surrender Ending
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Eleanor Roosevelt believed that New Deal programs should serve all Americans equally. Which TWO groups did Eleanor Roosevelt
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In order to overcome his greatest obstacle to implementing his New Deal reform measures, President Franklin D. Roosevelt
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This excerpt is taken from the Social Security Act of 1935.Section 201. (a) There is hereby created an account in the Treasury
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Multiple Choice QuestionPresident Hoover was criticized by many Americans for A. interfering too much in the economy during the
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What were TWO causes of the Dust Bowl?A. overpopulation of urban areas in the American West B . an extended drought that
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What was one effect of the growing popularity of radio in the 1920s?A. Job opportunities in the growing radio industry led to
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Review the information and answer the question.Henry Ford's Model T. Nineteen oh eight. The first Model T automobile is produced
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What were TWO unintended consequences of the Eighteenth Amendment, which established Prohibition?A. It reduced the amount of tax
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Following World War I, the First Red Scare causedA. a national mistrust of Hollywood movies and many in the entertainment
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Use the excerpt from a 1919 speech by Henry Cabot Lodge to answer the question.I am as anxious as any human being can be to have
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Use the graph illustrating a population trend during a period in US history to answer the question.Which table correctly lists
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In January 1917 British officials decoded a telegram from the German Foreign Office to the German Minister to Mexico. President
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Under the Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine, President Theodore Roosevelt asserted that the United StatesA. had the
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Multiple Choice QuestionRead the excerpt from an interview with Mark Twain conducted by The Baltimore Sun in 1907 and answer the
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Study the 1904 political cartoon illustrating the effects of Plessy v. Ferguson and answer the question.The image shows a
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How did the women's suffrage movement impact the United States?A. Political machines began to dominate both local and state
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Read the quotation from President Theodore Roosevelt and answer the question.In Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress you may recall the
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What led to the Plains Wars during the nineteenth century?A. the killing of Sitting Bull to deter the Ghost Dance movement B .
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What policy toward American Indians did the federal government adopt in the nineteenth century?A. The government made enduring
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Read the text and answer the question.Theodore D. Judah, the engineer of the Sacramento Valley Railroad, became obsessed with
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Use the timeline detailing an important period in US history to answer the question.The timeline illustrates A. the
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According to Jacksonian Democrats, what was justified by Manifest Destiny?A. extending suffrage to all male US citizens B .
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What was the longest lasting victory for civil rights achieved during Reconstruction?A. passage of Black Codes and Jim Crow laws
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Use the political cartoon related to the Monroe Doctrine to answer the question.Based on the political cartoon, what was one
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Match each president with the major foreign policy event that occurred during their term.The diplomatic episode referred to as
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Use the map showing the locations of important Civil War battles to answer the question.The map shows the location of five major
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The Declaration of Independence included grievances regarding which of the following matters? Select all that apply.A. unjust
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