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What is the projected population size in 2025?

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6 billion
B
7 point 5 billion
C
8 point 5 billion
D
9 billion
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This excerpt could best be used to support a document-based essay on

A
Mussolini’s role in World War II.
B
the format of elections in Italy.
C
the ideology of fascism in Italy.
D
Mussolini’s fall from power.
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Which best describes the tsar’s message?

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He believes that warfare is immoral.
B
He complains about the pressures he is facing from Britain for war.
C
He worries that the coming war will be blamed on Russia.
D
He fears Russia will be forced into war by forces outside his control.
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Which most accurately restates what Churchill was saying?

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People who live in cities in Central and Eastern Europe have begun to use iron curtains.
B
The world needs to maintain peaceful relations with the nations of Central and Eastern Europe.
C
The Soviet Union has taken control of the countries of Central and Eastern Europe.
D
The United States should invade Central and Eastern Europe to stop the spread of communism.
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According to the passage, what were the benefits of the Green Revolution for China and India?

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They no longer needed to fear famine thanks to new high-yield rice varieties.
B
They could grow new types of food instead of relying on grains like rice.
C
They did not have to pay for research, irrigation, or fertilizer.
D
They were able to do away with IR8 rice and no longer had to fear famine.
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What is most significant about this quote by Raphael Lemkin?

A
Raphael Lemkin spoke these words on his death bed.
B
Raphael Lemkin’s definition was not accepted until after the Holocaust.
C
Raphael Lemkin spoke these words to the United Nations in 1945.
D
Raphael Lemkin’s definition was the accepted version out of many.
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For which purpose would US government officials have published a poster like this one?

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to rally support for American involvement in the war
B
to promote sympathy for the Japanese
C
to punish those who wanted to forget about Pearl Harbor
D
to remind Americans that Germany was its main enemy
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Who was known as “the father of modern China”?

A
Chiang Kai-shek
B
Sun Yat-sen
C
Mao Zedong
D
Emperor Puyi
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This graphic organizer shows facts and details about Nazi Germany. Aggressive foreign policy Official ideology Germany annexed Austria and the Sudetenland and eventually invaded poland. (Doc 5) The Nazis created their own flags, salutes, and uniforms. (Doc 6) In 1925, Hitler published Mein Kampf , the book that would outline Nazi ideology. (Doc 4) This organizer would be most helpful when the writer is

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organizing ideas into an outline for an essay.
B
editing an essay to correct punctuation errors.
C
revising an essay to include formal language.
D
adding a summary statement to an essay.
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In the problem solving process, what can cause a problem to be difficult to identify or define?

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The problem can be objective and fact-driven.
B
The problem can be relevant to the overall issue.
C
The problem can cause a neutral point of view.
D
The problem can be personal or emotional.
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How did the Treaty of Versailles help pave the way for the Nazi party to gain control of Germany?

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by making the German people pay for the war
B
by assigning Germany total responsibility for the war
C
by limiting the territory of Germany
D
by creating resentment and anger among the German people
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How did the US Congress respond to the signing of the SALT II (Strategic Arms Limitation Talks) treaty?

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Congress refused to ratify the treaty.
B
Congress hesitated, then agreed to ratify it.
C
Congress called for greater changes.
D
Congress wanted to ban missile programs.
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A student is writing a research paper on whether to revise the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965. Which questions are relevant enough to be effective? Choose three correct answers.

A
How do Americans feel about the law?
B
What impact has the law had on government policy?
C
How many people supported the law when it was passed?
D
What was the purpose of the law?
E
What other laws were passed in the same year?
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The Nuremberg Laws identified a Jewish person as someone who

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had Jewish ancestors.
B
celebrated the Jewish holy days.
C
had traveled to Palestine.
D
went to synagogue every week.
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When European nations established colonies in Africa in the late 1800s, they

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controlled colonies’ government but gave colonies economic control.
B
exercised complete economic and political control over the colonies.
C
allowed colonies to run their government but held economic control.
D
negotiated with colonies to determine economic and political control.
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In the 1930s, Germany first began to expand aggressively by

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joining German forces with Italy.
B
invading Russia.
C
making a pact with China.
D
rebuilding the German military.
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The name of the city of St. Petersburg was changed following the Russian Revolution

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to recognize a general who led the Red Army in a three-year conflict.
B
to honor a fallen soldier who had fought valiantly during the civil war.
C
to remember a tsar who had triumphantly led Russia.
D
to celebrate the leader of the Bolsheviks now in power.
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How did satellites impact scientific understanding of space during the late 20th century?

A
Satellites provided high resolution photos that helped scientists research the origins of the universe.
B
Satellites allowed astronauts to successfully navigate around the moon.
C
Satellites allowed for more accurate predictions of solar flares.
D
Satellites provided images from surrounding solar systems that confirmed the existence of other planets with water.
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Why do group discussion participants need to gather facts?

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to support their opinions
B
to show they can do research
C
to prove they have opinions
D
to manage the discussion’s flow
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At “show” trials during the Great Purge, suspects often

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admitted to crimes the secret police saw them commit.
B
faced torture if they lied while a judge questioned them.
C
received no punishment because the trials were not real.
D
confessed to crimes they could not have possibly committed.

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