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A city council member wanted to know how his constituents felt about a planned rezoning. He randomly selected 150 names from the
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The box and whiskers plot represents the results of the same math test being given to two different classes. According to the
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Compare the two groups of data. Which statement is true?
Responses A the spread of data for This Month is 10 push-ups greater
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Each dot on the dot plot represents one household on the block. The numbers represent how many mobile devices are in the
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Which is a quantitative variable?
Responses A kinds of sports played by student athleteskinds of sports played by student
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Which is a qualitative variable?
Responses A temperature of souptemperature of soup B hourly pay ratehourly pay rate C type of
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In city A, the mean commute to work is 17 miles with a range of 12 miles to 19 miles. In city B, the mean commute to work is 22
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At a pet store, the lizards in aquarium A have a mean length of 13 cm and vary from 9 cm to 15 cm. In aquarium B, the lizards
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Compare the two groups of data. Which statement is true?
Responses A on average basketball players are 3 inches taller than
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Approximate the difference of the medians as a multiple of Carl's interquartile range.
Responses A 16 1 6 B 23 2 3 C 13 1 3 D 19
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The owners of a waterpark are taking a survey to determine how many trips to the park kids in the area take during the summer.
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Brad and Tom are comparing their classes' scores on a math test. Both of their classes had mean scores of 80 on the test, but
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What value is equivalent to 13 − 2(1 − 15) ÷ 4?
Responses A -38.5-38.5 B 10.2510.25 C -26-26 D 2020 E 7.25
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The mean score for a math test taken by Class A is 84, with the scores ranging from 78 to 94. The mean score for the same math
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Choose the graph which represents the solution to the inequality:
-x - 3 < 0 Responses A B C D
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Which criteria must a law meet in order to pass the government’s strict scrutiny test to reasonably discriminate? Select all
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Which of the following is an example of an affirmative action policy?
Responses asking for vote identification at polls asking
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What is one major difference between political parties and interest groups?
Responses Interest groups have a narrow focus, while
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Which of the following statements summarizes the history of discrimination against Asian Americans?
Responses Asian Americans
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Use the passage to answer the question.
This dynamic also applies to same-sex marriage. The challenged laws burden the liberty of
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The Fourteenth Amendment was ratified after the Civil War. Yet the first Supreme Court equal protection ruling related to gender
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Which of the following amendments DOES NOT have a role in the history of Civil Rights?
Responses The 13th Amendment The 13th
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What was the most likely reason this poster was produced by the Federal War Manpower Commission?
Responses to convince women that
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How has the interpretation of equality of American women changed over time?
Responses Women have had to advocate for rights
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Who is a lobbyist?
Responses someone who tries to persuade public officials someone who tries to persuade public officials
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Why has the salad bowl replaced the melting pot as a metaphor for American multiculturalism?
Responses Salads are more nutritious
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What was the most likely reason this poster was produced by the Federal War Manpower Commission?
Responses to discourage
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Which of the following historical events advanced the intent of the Fourteenth Amendment?
Responses Black codes Black codes Civil
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What does the rational basis test require in order to justify government discrimination among groups of people?
Responses a
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Which of the four statements is the strongest argument against assimilation?
Statement 1 – Immigrants should make every effort
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If the Supreme Court heard a case about African Americans being denied the right to vote, what would the justices use to
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Mr. President, lynching has been committed in the south for many years, but when the last
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Which of the following actions would provide a citizen the most influence on government decision making?
Responses creating or
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What is the purpose of the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act (BCRA)?
Responses to ban hard money contributions to candidates to ban
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Which of the following is an example of forced assimilation?
Responses the government creating equal rights legislation the
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Which of the following represents a legal difference between de facto and de jure segregation?
Responses De jure segregation is
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We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men and women are created equal; that
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The rational basis test of the Equal Protection Clause would legally permit which of the following? Select all that apply.
Respon
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. . . On Sunday April 18, my father and I left in an automobile about 5:30 A.M. enroute
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Which of the following is evidence of assimilation policies endured by Native Americans?
Responses European diseases brought by
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Use the passage to answer the question :
The history of mankind is a history of repeated injuries and usurpations [seizures] on
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The American media is effective at doing which of the following? Select all that apply.
Responses highlighting positive news
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Which statement about interest groups is true?
Responses Interest groups provide a representation of the majority. Interest
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Use the table to answer the question.
Pros Cons stimulate interest and awareness in public affairs provide useful data to the
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What is fact, and what is opinion?
Is propaganda being used? Are issues oversimplified or generalized? These three questions can
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The Test that was established to help determine the balance between the common good and individual freedom is called
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Competing rights are when two or more rights are in conflict with one another.
Responses True True False False
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The First Amendment guarantees you Freedom of Speech.
Does that mean you can yell "Fire!" in a Crowded place as a Joke? Responses
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The Right to own a gun is locted in the Third Amendment.
Responses True True False
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Which rights are explicitly stated in the Bill of Rights? Select all that apply. (3 points)
Responses right to vote at age 18
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What does the prohibition of ex post facto laws prevent the government from doing?
Responses passing a law today and punishing
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In 1975, nine students were suspended from school for disruptive behavior without a hearing. In Goss v. Lopez, which right did
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Which philosophers of the European Enlightenment influenced the founding documents of American government through their theory
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The accumulation of all powers legislative, executive and judiciary in the same hands, whether of one, a few or many, and
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Why may judicial interpretations of the U.S. Constitution change over time? Select all that apply. (3 points)
Responses changes
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Read this excerpt from the Supreme Court ruling in Miranda v. Arizona, issued by Justice Earl Warren. Then identify what type of
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Read the following excerpt from the Supreme Court’s ruling in Stanley v. Georgia.
The makers of our Constitution undertook to
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The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the
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Which Bill of Rights amendment would most likely be used for expansion or addition of future rights?
Responses Ninth Amendment
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In this excerpt, Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes explains his ruling in Schenck v. United States. What argument is Holmes making
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The Cheif Justice of the Supreme Court holds a special role in the Event there is an Impeachment hearing of the4 President.
Respo
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What is precedence and how is it used in the courts?
Responses It is the title given to the first decision made by the court on a
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Supreme Court Justices serve the Court until the day they die.
Responses True True False False
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What did Hamilton mean when he made the following statement?
“Laws are a dead letter without courts to expound and define their
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How are federal judges selected?
Responses The person is nominated by the Senate and chosen by the president. The person is
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William Marbury had been appointed a Justice of the Peace for the District of Columbia. The Senate had promptly confirmed his
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The Constitution protects the right of the people to assemble to express their views. It protects their right to organize to
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It is emphatically the province and duty of the Judicial Department to say what the law is.
–John Marshall, Marbury v. Madison,
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If there is in each State a court of final jurisdiction, there may be as many different final determinations on the same point
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The Judges, both of the supreme and inferior Courts, shall hold their Offices during good Behaviour. . . .
–U.S. Constitution,
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[Congress can] make all needful Rules and Regulations respecting the Territory . . . belonging to the United States. . .
Use the
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The interpretation of the laws is the proper and peculiar province of the courts. A constitution is, in fact, and must be
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The trial of a person charged with a federal crime, or a suit involving the infringement of a patent or a copyright, or one
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During the years the Articles of Confederation were in force (1781–1789), there were no national courts and no national
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er the following questions:
What are the titles of the folktales listed in the lessons? ___The Swallow and the Pumpkinseed by
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Dramas have a ______________________ , ____________________ , and ________________________ .
A drama is organized into,
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Your literary analysis will not have much merit unless it is supported by ____________________________________.
Some authors
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A poem is made up of ____________________, often arranged in ____________________ .
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A drama (play) is made up of ____________________, which are divided into smaller parts called _________________ .
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You roll a standard number cube once. Find P(O)
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in the personification of death in the final scene of act V, in romeo and juliet, what is romeo communicating
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if an actor is directed to go "stage left" would he move to his left or to the audience's left
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In act IV of Romeo and Juliet, what is Friar Lawrence advice to Juliet concerning her parents wishes that she marry Paris ?
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in act iv of romeo and juliet, why did juliet's parents think she was crying
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true or false: comic relief is only found in comedies?
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Identify they type of irony in this scenario below.
Little Johnny buys and plants some tomato seeds. Every day he watches them,
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In romeo and juliet why doesn't juliet want to marry in paris
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what is the setting of the play?
italy england spain
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true or false; you can trust a dissembler
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what is not a characteristic of blank verse?
rhyme a set meter a set foot
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choose the best paraphrase for the sentence below.
"A pox on you for your loathsome chiding!"
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true or false: shakespear followed the elizabethan structure of a four act play
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which is not one of the differences between literary works and dramatic works
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which of the following is not a reading strategy.
make connections ask questions imply
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true or false Romeo and Juliet is told from first person point of view.
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Which of the following is not one of the components of drama?
dialogue stage directions font
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True or False, Shakespeare's works were written to be performed on stage
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I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud
By: William Wordsworth I wandered lonely as a cloud That floats on high o'er vales and hills, When
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"For more than five years I maintained myself solely by the labor of my hands, and I found, that by working about six weeks in a
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Whenever Richard Cory went down town,
We people on the pavement looked at him: He was a gentleman from sole to crown, Clean
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