Momentum — Unit test Answers

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45

What could a group lobbying for a new healthcare plan do?

A
vote on legislation that turns its healthcare plan into law
B
share research about the benefits of its healthcare plan
C
introduce legislation that turns its healthcare plan into law
D
rule that existing healthcare plans are unconstitutional
46

What is one of the Miskitos' main characteristics?

A
they eat people
B
they have their own travel agency
C
they do not leave their village
D
they have a exclusive parachute club
49

The circle graph on the left shows the percentages of people in the US population by race. The one on the right shows the percentages of people experiencing homelessness in the United States by race.Which statement explains the social inequality that the two graphs together show?

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A
The number of Black people experiencing homelessness is much higher than the percentage of this group in the total US population.
B
The number of Native American people experiencing homelessness is significantly higher than the percentage of this group in the total US population.
C
Asian people make up the largest group of people experiencing homelessness in the US.
D
People of multiple races make up the smallest group of people experiencing homelessness in the US.
51

Read the scenario and review the infographic.Sanjay is working on a report about ocean pollution. He finds the following infographic in a social media post.

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A
He could ask his classmates if the infographic seems believable to them.
B
He could see if it includes any information that would be helpful for his report.
C
He can look for other infographics about the ocean with a similar style or format.
D
He can check whether the infographic accurately represents the source information.
52

What kind of government does a democratic society have?

A
leadership by the wealthiest families
B
one leader with unlimited power
C
a king or queen born to the role
D
representatives elected by the people
53

During the summer in Tempe, Arizona, city workers provide heat relief to people experiencing homelessness. Why is heat relief important for this group of people specifically?

A
Extreme summer heat poses a danger to people without shelter.
B
People without shelter require warm clothing when they are outside.
C
People experiencing homelessness need ovens or hot plates to cook their meals.
D
People with high body temperatures need medical attention.
54

What is a constituent?

A
a document describing a government
B
a resident in an electoral district
C
a government official
D
a rule everyone must follow
55

Read the scenario.Keisha is working on a civics report on the connection between social media and activism. As part of her research, she types the hashtag #SocialJustice into the search engine of a social media platform. The search brings up thousands of posts by individuals, groups, and companies in the United States and around the world.

A
It shows that businesses use social media to reach customers.
B
It shows that people around the world use social media regularly.
C
It shows the role social media plays in raising awareness of issues.
D
It shows that hashtags can be worded in clever or interesting ways.
56

How does disinformation compare to misinformation?

A
Only misinformation is spread on purpose and is inaccurate.
B
Both are spread on purpose, but only misinformation is inaccurate.
C
Both are inaccurate, but only disinformation is spread on purpose.
D
Only disinformation is inaccurate and spread unintentionally.
57

What does the Electoral College decide?

A
how to fund schools and universities
B
laws for the entire country
C
winners of presidential elections
D
whether an election was conducted fairly
58

What is one way that activism differs from advocacy?

A
Advocacy happens mostly through petitions, and activism happens mostly through marches.
B
Advocacy works within government, and activism creates change outside of the government.
C
Activism works to address problems on a local level, and advocacy addresses national issues.
D
Activism is mostly done by government officials, and advocacy is mostly done by everyday citizens.
59

How do the media act as gatekeepers?

A
The media decide what information the public receives.
B
The media watch for crime and wrongdoing in government.
C
The media use exciting headlines to interest readers in stories.
D
The media decide which form of mass media to use for delivery.
60

Which change in the treatment of children with disabilities resulted from congressional actions during the 20th century?

A
Children with disabilities attend special schools.
B
Children with disabilities learn in regular classrooms.
C
Children with disabilities live in special institutions.
D
Children with disabilities have less access to public facilities.

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