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Which of the following statements about analyzing a literary text is true?Text evidence does not provide support or merit to an
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Which of the following best describes text evidence?the opinions of a reader about characters or events in a story ideas or
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How are stage directions shown in a script?italicized with capital letters with bold letters underlined
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"Speech is powerful. It can stir people to action, move them to tears of both joy and sorrow, and... inflict great pain. On the
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We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility,
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Why is the Supreme Court case Snyder v. Phelps an example of competing rights?Responses The right to privacy and speech causing
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Which Bill of Rights amendment would most likely be used for expansion or addition to future rights?Responses 9th Amendment 9th
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Philosopher John Locke's influence on the Declaration of Independence is evident in which of the following concepts?Responses
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Which Bill of Rights amendment would most likely be used by expansion or addition of future rights?Responses Fourth Amendment
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Which of the following are common reasons why judicial interpretations of the U.S. Constitution may change over time? Select all
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What was the primary purpose of the Three-Fifths Compromise?Responses to limit the length of the presidential term to limit the
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The U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights do no explicitly mention which right?Responses right to privacy right to privacy right
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In a situation where the common good trumps individual rights, which phrase is used to describe the rights?Responses imperfect
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The prosecution may not use statements . . . stemming from questioning initiated by law enforcement officers after a person has
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What is the best reason for the creation of a bicameral legislature?Responses to limit governmental power to limit governmental
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Which of the following describes the Supreme Court’s role in defining constitutional principles?Responses The Supreme Court
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The Supreme Court protections detailed in Escobedo v. Illinois and Gideon v. Wainwright are examples of rights protected under
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How does the right to a grand jury protect the rights of the accused?Responses It stops the government from trying a person for
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The case of Schenck v. United States (1919) concerned protest activities against American involvement in World War I. Justice
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What does the prohibition of ex post facto laws prevent the government from doing?Responses trying and convicting a person when
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Which of the following is an example of checks and balances?Responses Supreme Court appointments being approved by the Senate
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Which rights are explicitly stated in the Bill of Rights? Select all that apply.Responses right to trial by jury right to trial
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Which of the following supports the idea that yelling “Bomb!” is not protected by the Constitution?Responses rights of the
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The Fourth Amendment protects which of the following rights of the accused? Select all that apply.Responses Unreasonable search
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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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Read the following:In whatever it does, government must act fairly and in accord with established rules. It may not act
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Which of the following are examples of civil liberties? Select all that apply.Responses shooting a person in anger shooting a
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How does the Fourteenth Amendment extend the protections of the Fifth Amendment?Responses It ensures government officials are
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AmGov Unit 6 Quiz: Constitution and Civil Liberties10 of 3510 of 35 Items Question Why may judicial interpretations of the U.S.
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If angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on government would be necessary.- Federalist Paper No. 51W
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What is substantive due process?Responses The government must substantively explain its actions. The government must
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Why may judicial interpretations of the U.S. Constitution change over time? Select all that apply.Responses evolving attitudes
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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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The fabric of American empire ought to rest on the solid basis of the consent of the people. The streams of national power ought
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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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If someone is found innocent of a crime, and then new evidence comes to light proving her guilt, which protection applies?Respon
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Thomas Hobbes believed that individuals give up personal liberty in exchange for a society of peace and security.This philosophy
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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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How does printed text influence a reader’s understanding of a text?It adds music and visuals to change the tone. It allows a
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. Which of the following describes an inference?an idea or conclusion based on text evidence and reasoning an idea that is
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based on the experimental probability, predict the number of times that you will roll a 5 if you roll the number cube 300 times.
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Jasmine made a line plot to show the lengths of string in inches that the art teacher gave her for a craft project.which of the
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The line plot shows the weights of packages of meat available at a supermarket. The 3 lightest packages cost $4.40 per pound.
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The table shows data for orders of cheese. Multiply each number of pounds of cheese in the table below by its frequency.Drag the
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write a capital letter l if the comparison in the sentence is incorrect. Write a Capital letter C if it is correct.Our city has
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write a capital letter l if the comparison in the sentence is incorrect. Write a Capital letter C if it is correct.Our map of
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Fill in the blank with the comparative form of the underlined modifer.Many movies are filmed in Texas
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Fill in the blank with the comparative form of the underlined modifer.Felipe showed much concern about the poor quality of the
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Fill in the blank with the comparative form of the underlined modifer.That movie was really bad. It was __ than the movie we saw
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which of the following best describes a stock character?
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The words "jingling, tinkling" in line 14 of "The Bells" are not an example of
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In Poe's "The Cask of Amontillado" which of the following makes Montresor an unreliable narrator.
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which of the following moments in " The Most Dangerous Game" represents an example of foreshadowing?
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Identify the sentence in each group in which the underlined verb does not agree with its subject.
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Label each word S for Singular and P for plural .Jessica; everyone; children
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In music, the note G above middle C has a frequency of about 392 hertz. If the speed of sound in the air is 340 m/s, what is the
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Frequency and Wavelength Quick Check4 of 54 of 5 Items Question If the speed of sound in air is 340 m/s, approximately how long
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If the wavelength of a wave in a particular medium is tripled, what will happen to the frequency of the wave?(1 point)Responses
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Two ropes are identical. A wave traveling through the first rope has a frequency of 1.5 hertz and a wavelength of 6 meters. What
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What is the period of a wave with a wavelength of 8 cm and a frequency of 0.5 hertz?(1 point)Responses 0.0625 seconds 0.0625
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What is the period of a wave with a wavelength of 8 cm and a frequency of 0.5 hertz?(1 point)Responses 0.125 seconds 0.125
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evolutions test unit 5
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Fossils are used to studya organisms that live today. b how ancient animals behaved. c organisms that once lived. d phylogenetic
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Some horse ancestors had limb characteristics that were similar to what we see in the modern horse. Which of the following best
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List 3 ways that you can identify some of the main events that led to the end of segregation:
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In which election process is filling a “seat” based on the population of each state?A. electing the president B. electing
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What is the role of a lieutenant governor?
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Which of the following provides the definition of a nation?A. the highest elected officials in a country B. the area ruled by an
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The declaration of sentiments and resolutions advocated for which of the following?
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choose the citation that uses the correct MLA capitalization, punctuation, and formatting rules for a book.
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In a citation within a work cited page , which of the following should not be in italics
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Which of the following should be put in italics to correct the following sentence.Other famous vehicles that suffered a tragic
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If you know the radius, r, of a circle, what do you multiply r by to get the circle's CIRCUMFERENCE?Responses A 22 B 2π2π C
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23 of 2523 of 25 Items50:55 Question Maddie wants to build a circular fence around her yard. The yard has a radius of 7 feet,
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Choose the graph which represents the solution to the inequality:-2x + 5 ≤ 11 Responses A B C D The solution is not shown.The
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What value is equivalent to 8 · 9 − 2 · 5?Responses A 8282 B 6262 C 5252 D 350350 E 280
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What is the area of the kite?Responses A 125 cm2 125 cm 2 B 100 cm2 100 cm 2 C 75 cm2 75 cm 2 D 50 cm2
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Alison is going camping and needs to buy a canvas tarp to cover the top of her tent, which is in the shape of a square pyramid.
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Solve the inequality.3x2 - 2 > 7 Responses A x > 1312 x > 13 1 2 B x < 6x < 6 C x > 6x > 6 D x < -6x < -6 E x > -6
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Find the circumference of the circle in terms of π.Responses A 6π cm6π cm B 9π cm9π cm C 36π cm36π cm D 12π cm
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Simplify the expression.4+532−22 Responses A 59 5 9 B 95 9 5 C -3-3 D -5-5 E 5
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What is the volume of the triangular prism?Responses A 1440 cm3 1440 cm 3 B 360 cm3 360 cm 3 C 180 cm3 180 cm 3 D 720 cm3
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Given that the measurement is in centimeters, find the area of the circle to the nearest tenth. (Use 3.14 for π)Responses A
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James wants to carpet the room shown in the diagram. If he uses 12 ft wide carpet strips, how many linear feet will he need to
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A puppy is tied to a leash in a back yard. His leash is 3 meters long, and he runs around in circles pulling the leash as far as
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The area of a circle is 615.44 in2. What is the diameter of the circle? Use 3.14 for π. Responses A 18 in18 in B 28 in28 in C
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What do both sound and light waves transfer?(1 point)Responses matter matter electricity electricity air air energy
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Which type of wave needs a medium to travel?(1 point)Responses sound waves, because they travel by oscillating molecules sound
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Which of these best describes the relationship between the incident ray, the reflected ray, and the normal for a curved
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political parties and interest groups differ in which of the following ways.
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I filled my fish tank with 12 quarts of water. How many gallons of water did I use?Responses A 11 B 22 C 33 D 4
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Susan has 8 pints of orange juice. How many cups does she have?Responses A 88 B 44 C 1616 D 20
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20 qt = _____ ptResponses A 1010 B 4040 C 44 D 2
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The length of the fence in my backyard was 27 feet. Convert 27 feet to yards.Responses A 8 yards B 13.5 yards C 12 yards D 9
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Heather measures a hair band that she had and it was 50 centimeters long. How many meters is that?Responses A 0.50.5 B 11 C 22 D
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Thomas ran 1000 meters. How many kilometers did he run?Responses A 11 B 1010 C 100100 D 1000
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How many 1-cup servings of ice cream are in a gallon of ice cream?Responses A 88 B 3232 C 1616 D 4
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Eddie's dog weighs 31.8 kilograms. How many grams are equivalent to 31.8 kilograms?Responses A 3,180 grams3,180 grams B 31,800
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What is another way to write 250,000 mL?Responses A 2,500 L2,500 L B 250 L250 L C 25 L25 L D 2.5 L
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This 3-D object is made up of 1 inch cubic units.What is the total volume of the figure? Responses A 35 cubic units35 cubic
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