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One of the major themes of the story "Rain, Rain, Go Away" by Isaac Asimov is
A) Some things are out of humans' control B) Humans
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What do the Sakkaros seem to try to avoid at all costs in "Rain, Rain, Go Away" by Isaac Asimov?
A) The rain B) The sun C) Other
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Which historical event most likely influenced Ray Bradbury to write the story "There Will Come Soft Rains"?
A) Advancements in
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What is the major theme of the story "There Will Come Soft Rains" by Ray Bradbury?
A) Humans' ability to completely destroy
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What happened to the humans in the story "There Will Come Soft Rains" by Ray Bradbury?
A) They were killed in a nuclear
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Match the definition that best matches the term.
Term: - Coordination - Shuttle run - Muscular strength - Sit and reach test -
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The tone of the story "The Rocket Man" by Ray Bradbury is
A) Somber B) Reflective C) Tragic D) All of the above
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The narrator of the story "The Rocket Man" by Ray Bradbury feels
A) A desire to succeed in school B) A longingness to be close to
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What is the primary conflict in the story "The Rocket Man" by Ray Bradbury?
A) The father's crash into the planet Venus. B) The
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Studies have shown that many top entrepreneurs and leaders have different habits.
A) True B) False
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Any exercise that increases the amount of oxygen being supplied to the heart and lungs is called
A) anaerobic exercise B) aerobic
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Which of these is NOT a trigger for political change?
A) war/revolution B) economic crisis C) social movements D) natural
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In authoritarian states, speech and press are typically censored and limited.
A) True B) False
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A country governed by religious doctrine is known as a what?
A) constitutional monarchy B) democratic republic C) theocracy D)
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Which of these is a civic duty of U.S. citizens?
A) voting in elections B) serving on a jury C) paying taxes D) obeying the law
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Which of these countries has a communist system of government?
A) China B) Great Britain C) The United States D) France
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Which of the following describes how freedom of speech affects the relationship between Americans and their government, compared
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Registering to vote in an election is an example of what kind of responsibility?
A) personal responsibility B) mandatory
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How do social democracies' emphasis on collective welfare impact human rights and society?
A) Social democracies' emphasis on
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Analyze why citizens of democratic systems of government enjoy more rights than citizens of other systems.
A) Democratic systems
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What is a trigger of political change?
A) majority rule B) legitimacy C) political change D) something that leads to political
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What system of government elects their executive with a legislative body?
A) parliamentary B) monarchy C) democracy D) republic
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Which of the following is true of a socialist system of government?
A) In a socialist system the goal is to reduce economic class
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When comparing the unitary, confederal, and federal governments, which of the following is an advantage most associated with
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Which of the following correctly describes how a prime minister is removed?
A) A prime minister is removed by a bicameral
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Use the excerpt to answer the question.
"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are
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Which of the following best describes the United States' form of government?
A) a constitutional monarchy B) a constitutional
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Which of the following concepts best exemplifies a direct democracy?
A) referendum B) constitution C) rule of law D) elections
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A town government wants to both improve the public health of its community and increase the recreational opportunities in the
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When voters are allowed to accept or reject a legislative action, this is an example of which of the following concepts?
A)
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Which of the following best explains why issues surrounding zoning and annexation could both be controversial?
A) Both annexation
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Which of the following correctly explains how local and state governments can directly tax individuals without directly taxing
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A person in favor of reparations to Indigenous Americans would most likely cite which of the following evidence to support their
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Which of the following best describes the impact of gaming for Indigenous American tribes?
A) Gaming has taken money away from
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Federalism is a style of government that is designed to do what regarding power and leadership?
A) Disconnect the relationship
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State governments would solely be in charge of which service?
A) issuing driver's licenses B) maintaining the grounds of a town's
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What is a power held by the federal level of government but not by the state level of government?
A) the power to trade with
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How do bureaucracies allow state and national governments to provide different levels of specialized services to citizens?
A)
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Analyze how a city/town commission would decide on a local issue.
A) It would have the city/town manager settle the issue. B) It
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What is one difference between district elections and elections at large?
A) District elections are only for electing a mayor,
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Identify the role of the federal government in state policy-making.
A) The federal government does not play any role in state
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What do property taxes most notably pay for?
A) private landscaping B) a mayor's salary C) independent school tuition D)
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Which historical event most likely influenced Richard Matheson to write "Little Girl Lost"?
A) The Cold War / Nuclear Arms Race
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The primary way suspense is created in "Little Girl Lost" by Richard Matheson is through
A) Flashback B) Verbal Irony C) Humor D)
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What is the primary source of conflict in "Little Girl Lost" by Richard Matheson?
A) The father's struggle to find his daughter
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Which historical event most likely influenced Isaac Asimov to write the story "The Fun They Had"?
A) Advancements in technology
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What is the significance of the title "The Fun They Had" by Isaac Asimov?
A) It refers to the fun Margie and Tommy have with
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How do Margie and Tommy feel about the old-fashioned schools they learn about in "The Fun They Had" by Isaac Asimov?
A) They
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What is the setting of the story from "The Fun They Had" by Isaac Asimov?
A) A historical school in the 1950s B) A university on
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Which historical event most likely influenced Philip K. to write the story "Foster, You're Dead"?
A) The American Civil War B)
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Which historical event most likely influenced the author to write "Foster, You're Dead"?
A) The American Civil War B) The Cold
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The feeling/emotion that consumes Mike Foster from "Foster, You're Dead" for most of the story is:
A) Defiance B) Hope C) Fear D)
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Mike Foster from "Foster, You're Dead" stands out from the other students in his high school class because
A) He is the only one
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41 random samples of monthly electric bill amounts are selected from a normally distributed population. The samples have a mean
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Use the given degree of confidence and sample data to find a confidence interval for the population standard deviation σ.
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Use the given degree of confidence and sample data to construct a confidence interval for the population mean μ. Assume that
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Use the given degree of confidence and sample data to construct a confidence interval for the population mean μ. Assume that
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Use the confidence level and sample data to find a confidence interval for estimating the population μ. Round your answer to
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Use the confidence level and sample data to find a confidence interval for estimating the population μ. Round your answer to
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Use the given information to find the minimum sample size required to estimate an unknown population mean μ.
Margin of error:
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Solve the problem. Round the point estimate to the nearest thousandth.
Fifty people are selected randomly from a certain
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Assume that a sample is used to estimate a population proportion p. Find the margin of error E that corresponds to the given
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Use the given degree of confidence and sample data to construct a confidence interval for the population proportion p.
When 319
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Solve the problem. Round the point estimate to the nearest thousandth.
When 430 randomly selected light bulbs were tested in a
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Which of the following accurately differentiates the relationship between people and the government in the U.S., compared to the
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Which of the following activities apprises the voluntary civic responsibilities of citizens?
A) obeying the law B) becoming a
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Use the chart to answer the question.
Totalitarian • Rulers have unlimited power • Power is vested in one leader or a group
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Use the chart to answer the question.
Totalitarian • Rulers have unlimited power • Power is vested in one leader or a group
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Use the text excerpt to synthesize and answer the question.
Democracies and social democracies differ significantly from
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Which of the following evaluates the rights and roles of citizens in a democratic system of government?
A) Citizens of
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Assess which term best represents the idea that when there is an election or decision to be made those who are in the numerical
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Classify the term that best describes acceptance of those in power as rightfully fit to lead and exercise authority over others?
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Identify triggers of political change for specific governments.
A) majority rule B) political change C) elections, revolutions,
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Which type of government requires the ruler or rulers to have divine rights?
A) a republic B) a unitary government C) a monarchy
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Classify which system of government has a central authority that makes all the decisions for and is in complete control of the
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Which of the following is correct concerning a communist system of government?
A) Countries such as Denmark, Norway, and Sweden
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Compare the systems of communism and socialism and identify a similarity between the two systems.
A) In both systems the central
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When comparing the unitary, confederal, and federal systems of government, which of the following is an advantage most
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Which of the following tables accurately lists the advantages of parliamentary and presidential systems of government?
Responses
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Which of the following tables accurately lists the advantages of parliamentary and presidential systems of government?
A) System
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Which of the following tables accurately lists the advantages of parliamentary and presidential systems of government? (1 point)
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Use the chart to answer the question.
Presidential System Parliamentary System President is elected by voters Prime minister is
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In which of these countries do citizens have little to no freedom?
A) The United States B) Germany C) Great Britain D) North
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What type of government does Great Britain have?
A) constitutional democracy B) constitutional monarchy C) theocracy D)
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Who heads the executive branch at the state level?
A) The President B) The Governors C) The Mayor D) city councils
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Which of these is not a responsibility of state governments?
A) public health and safety B) education C) national defense D)
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Which amendment, known as the Reserved Powers Amendment, gives powers not given to the federal government to the states?
A) The
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Which of the following is a characteristic of a democracy?
A) rejection of pluralism B) persecution of political dissenters C)
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Which of the following statements best compares the influence of democratic and authoritarian systems of government on civil
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How does the government of the United Kingdom compare to the government of the United States?
A) Both have elected leaders and a
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Use the chart to answer the question.
United States North Korea A. Free and fair elections Rule of law B. Checks on abuses of
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Which of the following statements best evaluates the function of a constitution in a constitutional form of government?
A) It is
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In a study designed to test the effectiveness of acupuncture for treating migraine, 142 subjects were treated with acupuncture.
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A town is having trouble getting members of its community and those passing through it to abide by their speed limits. Analyze
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Analyze which of the following government actions would have a direct impact on improving both public safety and increasing
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Assume that citizens of your state wanted to use the initiative process to expand individual rights. Which of the following
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Which of the following best describes the purpose of zoning ordinances?
A) Zoning ordinances are used by local governments to
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Which of the following correctly explains how local government user fees can help pay for government functions?
A) User fees are
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Which of the following machines in the gym is NOT used for cardiovascular fitness? (1 point)
Stair Climber Treadmill Weight
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Which finger should you NOT use when taking a pulse? (1 point)
Thumb Middle Pinky Index
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