Use the informational text titled Designed to Detain to complete the activity.

Designed to Detain

In one to two sentences, explain how seeing a picture of the interrogation room helps readers understand the experience immigrants faced at Angel Island.

Seeing a picture of the interrogation room helps readers understand the strict and intimidating nature of the questioning immigrants faced at Angel Island.

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The picture of the interrogation room provides readers with an understanding of the intense and frightening experience that immigrants had to undergo during the questioning process at Angel Island.

A student is reading a newspaper article about a new playground being built in the community. The article says that the playground will benefit the community for a number of reasons. The student wants to figure out whether the author’s claims are strong. In 1–2 sentences, explain how the student could analyze and evaluate the author’s claims.

The student can analyze and evaluate the author's claims by researching and gathering more information about the benefits of playgrounds, finding expert opinions, and considering any potential drawbacks or opposing arguments. They can also identify specific evidence and examples used by the author to support their claims and assess their validity.

Use the texts Law of the Land and TFK Explains: The Supreme Court to answer the question.

Law of the Land

TFK Explains: The Supreme Court

Which document does the Supreme Court use to decide a case?

(1 point)
Responses

The Articles of Confederation
The Articles of Confederation

The Declaration of Independence
The Declaration of Independence

The U.S. Constitution
The U.S. Constitution

The Pledge of Allegiance

The Supreme Court uses the U.S. Constitution to decide a case.

Which paragraph uses the transitional word or phrase correctly to add information?(1 point)

Responses

The greatest sport is basketball. Even if you are on the sidelines, you can root for your team. However, swimming is also fun.
The greatest sport is basketball. Even if you are on the sidelines, you can root for your team. However, swimming is also fun.

When I watch sports, I like nachos and spinach dip. Of equal importance is your television. I like my nachos with jalapenos.
When I watch sports, I like nachos and spinach dip. Of equal importance is your television. I like my nachos with jalapenos.

There has been some discussion about the dangers of certain sports. If you take care of yourself, you will be fine. Talk to your coach if you need help.
There has been some discussion about the dangers of certain sports. If you take care of yourself, you will be fine. Talk to your coach if you need help.

Cheeseburgers are a crowd favorite at sporting games. They are delicious and easy to cook. Moreover, almost everyone loves a juicy cheeseburger.

The paragraph "Cheeseburgers are a crowd favorite at sporting games. They are delicious and easy to cook. Moreover, almost everyone loves a juicy cheeseburger." uses the transitional word "Moreover" correctly to add information.

Civics Unit Test

9 of 239 of 23 Items

Question
Use the audio Race to the White House and the text White House or Bust to answer the question.

The White House or Bust

Which visual would be best to show the Electoral College process?

(1 point)
Responses

graph
graph

picture
picture

table
table

diagram