What is the key difference between a historical timeline and a history brochure?

timelines cover many events but brochure usually focuses on a single event

Why should you look for sources that include interviews or personal testimonies?

They are primary sources of information about a topic.

What kind of information is included in a political platform?

Questions that citizens should ask themselves.

Why was Rosa Parks the only one arrested during the Montgomery bus incident?

The other African American passengers moved to the back of the bus.

Which best describes a rough draft?

the first copy of a report that needs to be revised

What did the city of Montgomery do to discourage the boycott?

It prevented cab drivers from offering lower fares to boycott participants

Why should you compare information you find in one source to the facts in another source?

To ensure that all of the facts in your report are accurate.

Why do you need to figure put who created any source that you plan to use in a research report?

to make sure the source is accurate, relevant and reliable.

Which is a direct impact of the movement to ban DDT?

President Nixion ordered the creation of the EPA.

Why is it important to add an introduction paragraph to your report?

To present the topic and hook the reader's attention.

Which phrase does not describe demands that were included in the "Platform of the National Negro Committee, 1909"?

Equal access to sports facilities such as pools and gyms.

Which phrase is the BEST example of academic discourse?

A formal style used to develop complex ideas

Why and where is DDT still used?

To prevent the spread of malaria in tropical areas.

How are the civil rights movement and the environmental protection movement similar?

They both involved years of hard work before long-term change arrived.

Which sentence is the BEST example of academic discourse?

Theoretically, Virginia's decision would allow the ERA to go forward.

Which sentence describes something you should always do when conducting research?

Compare facts from different sources.

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1
What is the key difference between a historical timeline and a history brochure?
timeline incorporates pictures and captions, brochure only uses text
timeline organizes facts by topics and brochure organizes chronologically
timeline covers many events while history brochure offers mostly opinions.
timelines cover many events but brochure usually focuses on a single event
2
Why should you look for sources that include interviews or personal testimonies?
They are the most entertaining types of sources available.
They take less time to read and summarize.
They provide the most accurate descriptions of events.
They are primary sources of information about a topic.
3
Which phrase does not describe features of academic discourse?
short, simple sentences
a formal tone
longer, more complex sentences
advanced vocabulary
4
What kind of information is included in a political platform?
list of people who form a committee
Questions that citizens should ask themselves.
additional sources of information about issues
positions and opinions related to current issues.
5
Which type of historical document is always organized chronologically?
a diagram
a timeline
an article
a brochure
6
Which step in the writing process focuses on the bigger picture, such as changes to the order or your paragraph?
prewriting
drafting
editing
revising
7
Which word best describes hoe information is organized on a timeline?
thematically
by significance
by location
chronologically
8
Why was Rosa Parks the only one arrested during the Montgomery bus incident?
The other African American passengers moved to the back of the bus.
By the time the police arrived, Parks was the only African American there.
Parks was the only passenger who started shouting at the bus driver.
The other passengers sitting near Parks were white.
9
Which best describes a rough draft?
the first copy of a report that needs to be revised
an organized list of facts, notes, and sources
the final copy of a report that is ready to turn in
the step-by-step process of a gathering facts to answer a question
10
What did the city of Montgomery do to discourage the boycott?
It increased police presence in and around Africian American communities.
It issued fines to any Montgomery residents who refused to ride city buses
It arrested all African Americans who chose to take taxis instead of buses
It prevented cab drivers from offering lower fares to boycott participants
11
Why should you compare information you find in one source to the facts in another source?
To increase reader's interest in your research topic.
To ensure that all of the facts in your report are accurate.
To limit your sources to well-known, expert authors.
To allow you to choose facts that support your opinions.
12
Which word has a similar meaning to the word cohesive-when used to describe writing?
unified
disconnected
lengthy
engaging
13
Why do you need to figure put who created any source that you plan to use in a research report?
to make sure your readers will be excited and entertained.
to make sure that the information is related to a popular topic.
to make sure you've read other texts by that same source.
to make sure the source is accurate, relevant and reliable.
14
What kind of information is sought by a descriptive research question?
numbers and statistics
numbers and causes
cause and effects
facts and details
15
Which is a direct impact of the movement to ban DDT?
President Nixion ordered the creation of the EPA.
Rachel Carson became a more famous author than any other woman.
Many more bird species were added to the endangered species list.
A cure for polio was discovered, and DDT was shown not to prevent it.
16
Why is it important to add an introduction paragraph to your report?
To summarize and clarify key points of the report
To present the topic and hook the reader's attention.
To create flow and cohesiveness
to emphasize important ideas and points
17
Which phrase does not describe demands that were included in the "Platform of the National Negro Committee, 1909"?
Equal opportunity to open any kind of business.
Equal money spent educating black and white students.
Equal access to sports facilities such as pools and gyms.
Equal voting requirements for black and white citizens.
18
What should be included in your works cited page?
an outline organized by topic or event
all of your facts
your research question
all of your sources you used
19
What can you incorporate into your report to emphasize key points?
a work cited page
transition words
a concluding paragraph
direct quotes
20
Which word is used to refer to the history of a particular situation?
context
purpose
content
point of view
21
Which word is a synonym to the term dissent?
equal
vote
like
disagree
22
Which phrase is the BEST example of academic discourse?
a type of discussion held only on college campus
A formal style used to develop complex ideas
a class focused on reading and writing
a strategy for revising a poorly written report
23
Why and where is DDT still used?
when other pesticides don't work
To prevent the spread of malaria in tropical areas.
when poor countries can afford to purchase it.
to stop pest - in both insects and weeds.
24
Which word means given the right to vote?
assembly
retaliatory
enfranchised
versatile
25
If Carter's research question is how did the Civil Rights Movement impact Americans, which might be an outline title?
President Obama
The Montgomery Bus Boycott
The 19th Amendment
Susan B. Anthony
26
unanimous means...
when we don't know who agrees
all citizens agree but not the leader
when all but one person agrees
all people agree
27
What step should you complete right before you begin writing your rough draft?
select and research question
edit and revise
type research notes
choose a topic
28
If a news agency created a video explaining how DDT helped soldiers avoid malaria, what would be the purpose of it?
To show the harmful effects of DDT.
to show why DDT is hazardous
To show the benefits of DDT
To show how DDT is made.
29
How are the civil rights movement and the environmental protection movement similar?
They both started violently, prompting the military to get involved.
They both failed at accomplishing nearly all of their initial goals.
They both involved years of hard work before long-term change arrived.
They both created positive change that directly affected the environment.
30
Which word is a synonym for adverse?
supportive
human-made
damaging
cancerous
31
Which sentence is the BEST example of academic discourse?
A lot of states ratified the new amendment right away.
Theoretically, Virginia's decision would allow the ERA to go forward.
Parks was rebellious and so she was arrested.
Only one more state was needed, and Virginia may become that final state.
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Which sentence describes something you should always do when conducting research?
Compare facts from different sources.
Read primary sources only.
Consider opinions you see posted on social media.
believe the first source you find.

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