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You (or your parents) plan to pay $1,275.00/month for a mortgage. How much is the minimum realized income per month to the
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You (or your parents) earn $53,698.00/yr and you have deductions of FICA (7.65%), federal tax withholding (11.5%), and state tax
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Read the excerpt from the Iroquois Constitution.Roots have spread out from the Tree of the Great Peace, one to the north, one to
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Read the excerpt.Neither the shifting white blur outside, nor the sudden deep remembrance of the snowy Polish village where he
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My present situation was one in which all voluntary thought was swallowed up and lost. I was hurried away by fury; revenge alone
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Which lines best shows evidence of the conflict? (1 point)a. This you alone can do; and I demand it of you as a right which you
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An excerpt from Chapter 17. The monster speaks first, and Victor Frankenstein speaks second.The Creature: "You must create a
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Read the following excerpt from Chapter 3.My departure was therefore fixed at an early date, but before the day resolved upon
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Read the following excerpt from Chapter 4:Learn from me, if not by my precepts, at least by my example, how dangerous is the
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Frankenstein is considered a frame story for all of the following reasons EXCEPT:(1 point)a. Much like The Creature, Walton
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A frame story is best defined as: (1 point)a. A story that has a clear beginning, middle and end. b. A story within a story-
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Read the sentence. Choose the word that is most similar in meaning to FRIVOLOUS: While everyone else studied for the science
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Read the sentence. Choose the word that is most similar in meaning to DILIGENCE: The study guide and flash cards the students
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Read the sentence. Choose the word that is most similar in meaning to CONGENIAL: We were concerned, but the dog adjusted to the
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In Ozymandias, which of the following lines best conveys the theme of the poem?(1 point)a. Two vast and trunkless legs of stone
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Ozymandias by Percy Bysshe ShelleyI met a traveler from an antique land Who said: Two vast and trunkless legs of stone Stand in
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The Chimney Sweeper by William BlakeA little black thing among the snow Crying “’Weep, ‘weep,” in notes of woe! “Where
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I Wandered Lonely As a CloudFor oft, when on my couch I lie In vacant or in pensive mood, They flash upon that inward eye Which
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What are the elements of a sonnet?(1 point)a. 14 lines, a specific rhyme scheme, a theme, a lyric poem b. A rhyme scheme, a
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In the following excerpt from To A Mouse, the speaker apologizes to the mouse for ruining his home:I’m truly sorry Man’s
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Romanticism is made up of the following ideas (choose 3)(1 point)Love Emotion and imagination The city over the country The
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Read the sentence. Choose the word that is most similar in meaning to VISAGE: Visitors to the mountain range had long commented
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Read the sentence. Choose the word that is most similar in meaning to PENSIVE: Enjoying a quiet day at the beach can put me in a
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Read the sentence. Choose the word that is most similar in meaning to DOMINION: During the Revolutionary War, Great Britain was
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Give an example with explanation of a Romantic Period theme found in the poem “To a Mouse.”
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In 2-5 sentences, describe one factor that contributed to escalating tensions between the united states and the soviet union
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What is a bear market?A. When the stock market continues to rise. B. When the stock market continues to fall. C. When wealthy
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What is a bull market?A. When the stock market continues to rise B. When the stock market continues to fall C. A market in which
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What is the name of the tax when a portion of your paycheck goes to the state and federal government?(1 point)a. income tax b.
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Which of the following best explains why taxation is important to a government? (1 point)a. to collect money for foreign aid b.
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Which of the following statements best explains the importance of taxing by Congress?(1 point)a. The importance of taxing is to
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A sales tax can be described as(1 point)a. a regressive tax. b. a progressive tax. c. an excise tax. d. a proportional tax.
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Which statement best describes a proportional tax?(1 point)a. a tax where lower-income earners are charged at a higher rate b. a
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Which of the following is the focus of fiscal policy?(1 point)a. the money supply b. trade deficits c. spending and taxation d.
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What does the unemployment rate measure?(1 point)a. the percentage of individuals actually looking for employment who cannot
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Assess the following statements. Which one best describes monetary policy?(1 point)a. Monetary policy focuses on the money
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Which statement is the best example of the Federal Reserve employing open market operations?(1 point)a. decreasing the salaries
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Which statement best explains U.S. monetary policy?(1 point)a. Monetary policy includes the steps the nation’s central bank
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Demand-Side Economics Supply-Side EconomicsPremise: Economic activity is driven by demand from consumers, businesses, and
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Which economic system best describes the United States?(1 point)a. a mixed system b. a traditional system c. a command system d.
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Which of the following best describes a mixed economy?(1 point)a. Private businesses control most, but not all, economic
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What is a potential benefit of a command economy?(1 point)a. greater individual choice b. low levels of government intervention
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Which of the following differentiates a command economy from other types of economies?(1 point)a. the absence of government
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Which of the following accurately describes how freedom of press affects the relationship Americans have with their government,
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Which of the following individuals would be required to register for the military? (1 point)Responses a 19-year-old female who
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Evaluate how the rights and roles of citizens in the U.S. compare to those of citizens in other government systems.(1 point)Resp
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Which system of government tends to allow for pluralism?(1 point)Responses a totalitarian government a totalitarian government
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Compare socialism and communism and identify a similarity between the two systems.(1 point)Responses a. Both systems support the
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Which of the following best compares the presidential and parliamentary systems of government?a. A parliamentary system has an
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Which of the following statements best describes the influence of a democratic government on a country’s economy?(1 point)Resp
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Which of the following best explains how the decline in consumer purchases normally associated with a recession most directly
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How does a state government provide services differently than does a local government?(1 point)a. A state government can work
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How does a state government provide services differently than does a local government?(1 point)A state government can work with
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Explain the importance of good infrastructure policies.(1 point)a. The better a state’s infrastructure, the more people will
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Explain the importance of good infrastructure policies.(1 point)Responses The better a state’s infrastructure, the more people
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Which of the following statements is true about the Works Progress Administration [WPA]?(1 point)Responses The WPA officials
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The First New Deal focused on ending immediate suffering whereas the Second New Deal focused on…(1 point)Responses securing
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Whom did the New Deal AAA policies help the least?(1 point)Responses commercial farm owners commercial farm owners small family
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Use the excerpt from Huey P. Long's "Share Our Wealth" speech, given on March 12, 1935, to answer the question.“And they
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Why did Roosevelt think he was justified in cutting federal spending in 1937?(1 point)Responses Congress was raising the alarm
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15. WPA director Harry Hopkins said, “Give a man a dole [handout], and you save his body and destroy his spirit. Give him a
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What message to the nation can be inferred from Eleanor Roosevelt’s actions toward the DAR and her treatment of Marian
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How did the Social Security Administration discriminate against African Americans when the benefit first rolled out?(1 point)a.
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How did the role of the federal government change during the New Deal? (1 point)a. The power given to state government's
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What human factor contributed to the creation of the Dust Bowl?(1 point)a. Removing native grasses damaged the topsoil.l. b.
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Which of the following had a direct impact on the results of the 1932 presidential election?(1 point)Responses a. Hoover’s
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What was one effect of the Smoot-Hawley Tariff?a. The Smoot Hawley Tariff resulted in other countries reducing tariffs on
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Which of the following had a direct impact on the results of the 1932 presidential election?(1 point)Responses Hoover’s
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Laissez-faire refers to the ideology that the government should…(1 point)Responses avoid regulating businesses and the
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President Hoover responded initially to the Great Depression in all of the following ways, EXCEPT: (1 point)Responses Hoover
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Black Tuesday, October 29th 1929, was caused by numerous factors including: (1 point)a. Government regulation of banks to ensure
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Black Tuesday, October 29th 1929, was caused by numerous factors including: (1 point)Responses Government regulation of banks to
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all of the following statements are true about herbert hoover's first months in office as president of the united states,
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Read the sentence.Standardized tests are an important educational tool. Which reason supports this thesis? Testing helps schools
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Compare the systems of communism and socialism and identify a similarity between the two systems.a. In both systems Robert Owen
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According to the constitution, which one of these is a power the only the federal government has?a. Declare War b. Establish
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who is the head of the executive branch of government in all 50 state governments
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How can a product survey help you write a persuasive advertisement?a. It can provide details about the product. b. It can
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How can a product survey help you write a persuasive advertisement?It can provide details about the product. It can identify
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Read the paragraph.Technology, like life, evolves to meet new challenges. People wanted a faster tool for making mathematical
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Read the passage.School spirit seems to be a thing of the past. Only about 100 students attended the last pep rally for our
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Read the topic sentence. The Sequoias are majestic examples of nature’s architecture.Which sentence uses a metaphor to
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Read the paragraph.(1) As I absorbed the many emotions surrounding me, I felt a wave of pride wash over me. (2) We had done our
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Which correctly lists the steps in the prewriting process for writing a description?Choose a topic; narrow the topic; consider
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Read the passage.(1) During my walk through the woods to the hidden garden, I encountered many beautiful sights. (2) Sunlight
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Who was nicknamed the “Empress of the Blues” and became the highest-paid African American entertainer of the 1920s?Cab
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How did European countries react to the Hawley-Smoot Tariff?They lowered prices on European goods. They passed high protective
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Which of the following statements is the best critique of the U.S. government's engagement in treaties withIndigenous Americans?
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How did most Indigenous Americans acquire U.S. citizenship?O through state law and federal law O through state and local law O
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Which of the following best describes the change over time in the relationship between Indigenous tribal governments andthe U.S.
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Compare how state governments and federal governments structure their different branches. (1 point)a. States have an executive
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Analyze the difference between the commission form of local government and the council-manager form of local government. (1
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Why did Marcus Garvey promote black nationalism and a "Back to Africa" movement?because Garvey believed the only way to equality
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Why did Congress pass the Volstead Act after states ratified the Eighteenth Amendment?The Volstead Act repealed Prohibition. The
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What motivated the Ku Klux Klan's fear and violence?a. a decrease in the acceptance of science and secular values b. a decrease
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What motivated the Ku Klux Klan's fear and violence?a decrease in the acceptance of science and secular values a decrease in
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Why was the introduction of the assembly line crucial to the success of the Model T?a. The assembly line increased the time it
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How did Warren G. Harding’s pledge of a “return to normalcy” affect the U.S. economy?It continued the Progressives’
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What did the election of Warren G. Harding imply for America's position in world affairs?a. America would withdraw completely
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What did the election of Warren G. Harding imply for America's position in world affairs?America would withdraw completely from
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