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How did an outbreak of plague in 1592 affect Shakespeare’s writing? A) Shakespeare fell ill with plague and was not able to write for several months. B) Disease, death, and grief became dominant themes in all his written works. C)…
Read more →From these two excerpts, you can tell that which two of the following statements about the pollution of the Ganges River are correct? A The pollution affects the people of India every day. B The pollution was caused by natural disasters.…
Read more →Read this excerpt. Scientists relied on which two methods to solve the mystery of how ancient people reached the islands? A) DNA analysis of people on the islands compared to other people B) the success of an explorer who sailed on a raft…
Read more →Choose the two sentences that explain what Thor Heyerdahl was hoping to prove on a voyage to Polynesia. 1. Thor Heyerdahl was a Norwegian explorer and a man who liked adventures. 2. He had a theory that ancient people from South America…
Read more →Choose the two sentences that explain what Thor Heyerdahl was hoping to prove on a voyage to Polynesia. Thor Heyerdahl was a Norwegian explorer and a man who liked adventures. He had a theory that ancient people from South America had…
Read more →The narrator in a text is the person telling the story. The narrator in this story is A) Mom. B) Karla. C) Uncle Joe. D) Grandma.
Read more →Simile is a figure of speech that compares two things. Which phrase from the story uses simile to describe Grandma’s tear? A The tear seemed to bunch up, getting bigger. B Then a tear started in one of her eyes. C I kept looking at it,…
Read more →Jimmy ran 3 miles west from home and then turned north and jogged 4 miles. In a straight line, how far is Jimmy from home? A 3.5 miles B 4 miles C 5 miles D 7 miles E 17 miles
Read more →Jimmy ran 3 miles west from home and then turned north and jogged 4 miles. In a straight line, how far is Jimmy from home? A 3.5 miles B 4 miles C 5 miles D 7 miles E 17 miles
Read more →Jimmy ran 3 miles west from home and then turned north and jogged 4 miles. In a straight line, how far is Jimmy from home? A 3.5 miles B 4 miles C 5 miles D 7 miles E 17 miles
Read more →Maine was once owned by WHICH colony? A) Vermont B) New York C) Connecticut D) Massachusetts After being kicked out of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, what colony did Roger Williams form? A) Boston B) Vermont C) Hartford D) Rhode Island New…
Read more →Jimmy ran 3 miles west from home and then turned north and jogged 4 miles. In a straight line, how far is Jimmy from home? A 3.5 miles B 4 miles C 5 miles D 7 miles E 17 miles
Read more →Jimmy ran 3 miles west from home and then turned north and jogged 4 miles. In a straight line, how far is Jimmy from home? A 3.5 miles B 4 miles C 5 miles D 7 miles E 17 miles
Read more →Jimmy ran 3 miles west from home and then turned north and jogged 4 miles. In a straight line, how far is Jimmy from home? A 3.5 miles B 4 miles C 5 miles D 7 miles E 17 miles
Read more →The profit P a company makes when selling x units of an item is P(x) = -x² + 400x – 30,000. Over which interval is the profit greater than 0? A. 300 < x < ∞ B. -∞ < x < 100 C. -300 < x < -100 D. 100 < x < 300
Read more →Apply the Pythagorean Theorem to find the distance between points B and C. A √18 units B √55 units C √64 units D √73 units
Read more →Select the correct answer. Then press the Submit button. The author states “It is important to keep our rivers clean.” Which sentence from the text shows another way to say this? A) They may even have to spend time in jail. B) The river…
Read more →Read this part of the text. The word “banks” in this part means A) places to save and get money. B) slight turns to the left or the right. C) the land that is on both sides of a river. D) the rocks and sand that are in a river.
Read more →Read this part of the text. The word “banks” in this part means A places to save and get money. B slight turns to the left or the right. C the land that is on both sides of a river. D the rocks and sand that are in a river.
Read more →This selection is primarily about A the competitions surfers compete in. B one girl’s quest to be a surfing star. C the history and science of surfing. D the exploration of the Pacific Ocean.
Read more →When the author writes that Connors was a “heavy favorite,” he means A) Connors was much larger in physical size than Ashe. B) Connors was considered more muscular than Ashe. C) Connors was expected to easily beat Ashe. D) Connors…
Read more →The top of a ladder rests at a height of 12 feet against the side of a house. If the base of the ladder is 9 feet from the house, what is the length of the ladder? Round to the nearest foot. 3 ft 11 ft 15 ft 21 ft
Read more →What was an important factor in Ashe’s taking up tennis? A His father was a professional tennis player. B He could play tennis at a park where his father worked. C Tennis was a popular sport in the South. D He belonged to a country club…
Read more →Which sentence supports the author’s statement that hybrid cars have long-term benefits? A. It is estimated that hybrids reduce the production of greenhouse gases that cause global warming by up to 50 percent. B. The hybrid car emits…
Read more →What is the role of the electric motor in a hybrid car? A It provides all of the power. B It absorbs the fuel to decrease fuel emissions. C It eliminates the need for a car battery. D It helps the gasoline engine when the car is speeding…
Read more →Which statement shows how technology is being applied to solve environmental problems? A. Crash test results indicate that all hybrid cars are quick and can avoid accidents. B. Hybrids get better mileage because their gasoline engine and…
Read more →The car in this selection is called a “hybrid” because it A) gets its energy only from an electric battery. B) uses a fuel produced from plants and animals. C) combines a new and an old technology. D) appeals to people worried about the…
Read more →This selection is mainly A an endorsement of using public transportation whenever possible. B an argument about how a new technology has many benefits. C an explanation of how to prepare an acceptable science project. D an investigation…
Read more →This building was once the location of gladiator contests. Notice that the shape and size of the Colosseum is much like a modern-day outdoor arena where people watch o horse jumping. o golf matches. o football games. o basketball games.
Read more →Which statement best describes the population of ancient Rome? With a population of about a million, ancient Rome was a large city. Compared to cities today, Rome was more like a town or village in size. Ancient Rome was smaller than any…
Read more →Roman ideas in medical science were primarily spread through new inventions. publishing books. Roman roads. Greek scholars.
Read more →The Founding Fathers of the United States were influenced by Cicero’s ideas about o polytheism. o aqueducts. o government. o architecture.
Read more →With Caesar Augustus’s rise to power, Rome ◯ became a powerful empire. ◯ was invaded by outsiders. ◯ lost its battles with its enemies. ◯ ruled the entire world.
Read more →The two social classes of ancient Rome were made up of patricians and – plebeians. – citizens. – nobles. – tribunes.
Read more →What was one consequence of Roman expansion beginning in 300 BCE? O Soldiers became less loyal to their generals. O Plebeians lost their influence in government. O Economic problems began to increase. O Rome was no longer a center of trade.
Read more →How was Julius Caesar killed? O He died in battle leading troops. O He was assassinated by senators. O He lost a duel against a rival. O He was poisoned by his soldiers.
Read more →How was Julius Caesar killed? He died in battle leading troops. He was assassinated by senators. He lost a duel against a rival. He was poisoned by his soldiers.
Read more →How was Julius Caesar killed? He died in battle leading troops. He was assassinated by senators. He lost a duel against a rival. He was poisoned by his soldiers.
Read more →How was Julius Caesar killed? He died in battle leading troops. He was assassinated by senators. He lost a duel against a rival. He was poisoned by his soldiers.
Read more →The Roman Republic began to expand when Rome fought the Punic Wars and defeated O Carthage. O Germany. O Egypt. O Greece.
Read more →The Hellenistic civilization included a blend of Greek culture with ○ Egyptian, Indian, and Persian influences. ○ Egyptian, Persian, and Roman influences. ○ English, Egyptian, and Roman influences. ○ English, Indian, and Persian influences.
Read more →Those studying the possible existence of a whole “Chaco System” believe communities near Chaco A. are more challenging to study than the archaeological sites in Chaco Canyon. B. are less culturally significant than the central region of…
Read more →Which of the following Native American groups is believed to be descendants of the people who lived in Chaco Canyon? A Ute B Navajo C Pueblo D Lakota
Read more →Those studying the possible existence of a whole “Chaco System” believe communities near Chaco A) are more challenging to study than the archaeological sites in Chaco Canyon. B) are less culturally significant than the central region of…
Read more →After the Hellenistic civilization came to an end, – Its achievements were wiped away by Roman advancements. – It affected European arts and culture for thousands of years. – It came to represent the start of the classical era in Greece.…
Read more →In this sentence from the selection, the term “beasts of burden” most closely means A animals who can help people carry loads, like mules and donkeys. B wild animals the Chacoan people could not successfully domesticate. C wild animals…
Read more →Find the coordinates of the vertices of each figure after the given transformation. 7) rotation 180° about the origin 8) rotation 90° clockwise about the origin 9) rotation 90° clockwise about the origin 10) rotation 90° clockwise about…
Read more →Which two of the following were posited as early theories for why the Ancestral Pueblos built wide roads? A. They may have allowed movement of laborers carrying supplies. B. They may have been used for marching armies. C. They may have…
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