Please help with as many as you can. {60 POINTS}
6.
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Advertisement showing Uncle Sam standing on map of United States under the title UNCLE SAM IS EXPANDING AND SO IS E E STRAUSS AND CORPORATIONS
Which is the most accurate statement of the purpose of the media piece?
To introduce the audience to a patriotic company
To advertise Strauss as a high-quality company
To persuade the viewer to shop at Strauss because it's a strong and growing company, like America
To divert the audience's attention from an economic crisis in America
9.
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Read the following passage from Lincoln's "Gettysburg Address":
Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.
What does Lincoln point out about the founding of the United States?
It happened a long time ago.
The United States was originally ruled by Britain.
The founding of the nation was marked by great struggle and strife.
The nation was founded upon very specific ideals.
10.
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Read the following passage from Lincoln's "Gettysburg Address."
But, in a larger sense, we can not dedicate--we can not consecrate--we can not hallow--this ground.
Which sentence represents a reason in support of the claim made in the passage?
It is altogether fitting and proper that we should do this.
The world will little note, nor long remember what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here.
We have come to dedicate a portion of that field, as a final resting place for those who here gave their lives that that nation might live.
The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, have consecrated it, far above our poor power to add or detract.
15.
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But to fail to ask of him—and of all Americans—perseverance within the processes of a free and responsible society would be to fail to ask what the national interest requires of all its citizens.
What is Johnson arguing in this passage?
He's saying that white Americans should encourage the Negro to fight harder.
He's pointing out that the fight for equal rights is the work of all citizens of a free society.
He's asking white Americans to fight harder on behalf of the Negro.
He's accusing white Americans of not asking the right questions.
16.
Which pronoun agrees with the antecedent in the sentence?
Somebody dropped __________ mittens there.
their
her
his
his or her

17.
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To whom is Dr. King speaking when he says, "Let us not seek to satisfy our thirst for freedom by drinking from the cup of bitterness and hatred"?

Black Americans involved in peaceful protests

Whites advocating violence as a means to change

Black Americans advocating violence as a means to change

White Americans involved in peaceful protests

18.
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Read the following excerpt from Dr. King's "I Have a Dream" speech:

Again and again we must rise to the majestic heights of meeting physical force with soul force.

What are the "majestic heights" Dr. King is referring to?

peaceful protest

heaven

physical aggression

thoughtful reflection