Question

Which is the best definition of abolition?

A. A belief in oneself
B. Universal voting rights
C. Putting an end to slavery
D. The rise of technology

Answer 1

C: Putting an end to slavery.

Answer 2

thx

Answer 3

Which choice gives an example of an independent clause?

A. Although you may not agree.
B. Because teams practice all year.
C. Who think baseball is too difficult.
D. Players work hard to win games.

Answer 4

D.

Answer 5

thx

Answer 6

Which is a correct statement about Thoreau's Walden?

A. Emerson gave Thoreau most of the ideas for it.
B. Thoreau based the characters on major political figures.
C. Thoreau built the cabin in which it was written.
D. Thoreau did not think it deserved to be published.

Answer 7

You're welcome.
And i don't know who Thoreaus Walden was, so i can't help you with this one, sorry.

Answer 8

Yeah. Sorry :(

Answer 9

its ok

Answer 10

Which is the best reason that writers use a business tone when writing for the workplace?

A. They want to show that they are professional and polite.
B. They want to show that they are popular and well liked.
C. They want to show that they are unique and interesting.
D. They want to show that they have a good sense of humor.

Answer 11

a.

Answer 12

Which change affected the United States during the 1800s?

A. The country grew to more than twice its earlier size.
B. The founders created a constitutional system of laws.
C. The invention of the airplane affected trade and travel.
D. The government changed from a monarchy to a democracy.

Answer 13

A.

Answer 14

thx

Answer 15

Which is a reason the Transcendentalists often used the form of the personal essay?

A. Personal essays were a new form that had not been used in earlier centuries.
B. Personal essays avoid making statements based on the author's opinions.
C. Personal essays focus on an individual's thoughts, experiences, and feelings.
D. Personal essays include many points of view regarding the topics they discuss.

Answer 16

I think it's C.

Answer 17

yes

Answer 18

What is a personal essay?

A. A fictional narrative based on imaginary characters and events
B. A newspaper article focused on the findings of a research study
C. A diary entry that is not meant to be read by anyone except the author
D. A piece of writing that shares the author's thoughts and experiences

Answer 19

I believe it would be C again. Because a diary is a form of personal essays.

Answer 20

lol nope

Answer 21

Which is the best example of an observation?

A. People must believe in themselves.
B. The sunset makes the sky turn red.
C. Honesty is often its own reward.
D. Love is more important than wealth.

Answer 22

B.

Answer 23

yes

Answer 24

What does it mean for a reflection to be universal?

A. The reflection matters mostly to one person.
B. The reflection relates to the study of planets.
C. The reflection is about science or modern technology.
D. The reflection is about people or the world in general.

Answer 25

I think it's D, not completely sure though.

Answer 26

yes

Answer 27

Which best describes a suffix?

A. A word spelling
B. A word ending
C. A word beginning
D. A word meaning

Answer 28

B

Answer 29

yes

Answer 30

Which best explains what a word root is?

A. Letters at the beginning of a word
B. A part of a word that has no meaning
C. Letters added to the end of a word
D. The part that carries the word's meaning

Answer 31

D

Answer 32

yes

Answer 33

How can you use word roots to understand new words?

A. Word roots help you figure out the word's main meaning.
B. Word roots tell you whether the word is plural or singular.
C. Word roots tell you what part of speech the word is.
D. Word roots help you guess what prepositions the word can take.

Answer 34

A

Answer 35

yes

Answer 36

What is a procedural document?

A. A document that introduces a new employee
B. A document that shares information with one person
C. A document that explains how to do things step-by-step
D. A document that reminds someone about a meeting

Answer 37

C

Answer 38

yes

Answer 39

What is a complex sentence?

A. A sentence made up of two dependent clauses
B. A sentence with an independent clause and a conjunction
C. A sentence with a dependent and an independent clause
D. A sentence made up of two independent clauses

Answer 40

I think it's C, not sure though.

Answer 41

yes

Answer 42

Why do writers use different types of sentences?

A. To make their writing as simple as their ideas
B. To make their writing clearer and more obvious
C. To make their writing sound more interesting
D. To make their writing look more difficult than it is

Answer 43

C again. I think.

Answer 44

yes

Answer 45

According to the Transcendentalists, what should people do in order to make society better?

A. Travel far from their native lands
B. Study in the best universities
C. Give money to the sick and needy
D. Try to improve their own lives

Answer 46

I would say D, but i have no clue.

Answer 47

yes

Answer 48

Which is the best description of Transcendentalism?

A. A system of thinking that values nature and the individual
B. A movement in literature with a foundation in ancient myths
C. A group of American writers who show strong European influences
D. A period of American history marked by conflict between states

Answer 49

I think it's A.

Answer 50

yes

Answer 51

How were the Native Americans displaced in the 1800s?

A. They were taken from their homes.
B. They were given reservation land.
C. They gave immigrants a place to stay.
D. Their land was given to homesteaders.

Answer 52

I think it's either A or D

Answer 53

A

Answer 54

How did the displacement of Native Americans make the Homestead Act possible?

A. It forced homesteaders to move.
B. It gave Native Americans new homes.
C. It gave immigrants good jobs.
D. It made Native American land available.

Answer 55

B. i think

Answer 56

I believe it's B