7th grade midterm

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1 point

3. To pay little attention to something is?

neglect

avoid

impoverished

inconsistent

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1 point

4. Good leaders helped the nation achieve _________________.

Positivity

instability

impoverished

prosperity

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1 point

2. What are two evidence starters

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1 point

9. What is an argumentative Text?

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1 point

9. Increased aid to the poor would eliminate extreme ______________________.

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1 point

6. The Great Flood of 2016 brought about a lot of ________________in all parts of Louisiana.

entertainment

instability

developement

freedom

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1 point

7. How are base words and suffixes helpful?

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1 point

11. What did Sach’s mean by “ladder of development”?

be of help to those facing poverty in need

proceed with your life

help yourself get ahead

all of the above

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1 point

5. What is the title of the work that this midterm is mostly covering?

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1 point

8. Write a sentence using each of the following target words: impoverished, neglect, and policy.

I want to help the impoverished and those suffering from neglect. This should be a new policy to ensure everyone receives quality of life.

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1 point

6. Who is the author of this work?

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1 point

10. What is a Claim?

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1 point

4. What is a theme?

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1 point

3. What is a thesis statement?

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1 point

Impoverished means

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1 point

8. Malaria, tuberculosis, AIDS, infection, and hunger are all what?

diseases

poverty- related causes of death

chronic diseases

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1 point

1. What does R.A.C.E. stand for?

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1 point

5. A __________________ is a way of doing something that has been officially chosen by a government or a business.

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1 point

7. What assertion does the other make in “from The End of Poverty”?

Eight million people will die

our generation can choose to end extreme poverty by 2025.

Everyone will be given government assistance

that all weapons and guns will be legal for everyone

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1 point

10. To describe the condition of poor countries, Jeffrey Sachs uses the statement

heads of state

downward spiral

impoverished capital

poor place

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1 point

1. The process of becoming better, stronger, and more advanced is?

Prosperity

Impoverished

Developement

Instability