AnswersRKAA- Common Core English 10 1.0Comparing Ideas in Speeches

Comparing Ideas in Speeches — Unit test Answers

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What are the purposes of a public service campaign? Select three options.to guide or alter behaviorsto influence public opinionto sell a product or serviceto raise awareness about an issueto determine the public’s preferencesto gain votes for a particular candidate

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to guide or alter behaviors
B
to influence public opinion
C
to sell a product or service
D
to raise awareness about an issue
E
to determine the public’s preferences
F
to gain votes for a particular candidate
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What types of evidence do the authors use in this excerpt? Select two options.

A
data showing the widespread use of social media in countries involved in the uprisings
B
verifiable facts that explain why social media's impact was so broad during the uprisings
C
statistics that describe Egyptians’ use of the internet and social media during the uprisings
D
an eyewitness account that explains how social media posts may have caused the uprisings
E
a personal story that explains the authors’ interest in social media use during the uprisings
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What reasons do the authors give to support the claim that social media both helps and threatens smaller media outlets? Select two options.

A
Small news outlets experience challenges when trying to compete with larger news outlets.
B
Information is sometimes shared on social media before it is released by traditional media.
C
Both small and large news organizations also depend on user-generated content.
D
Both social media and traditional news organizations cover Egypt’s presidential elections.
E
News organizations must compete with one another and with social media to reach audiences.
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What reasons do the authors give to support their claim about the importance of social media in the Arab uprisings? Select two options.

A
the description of social media as a causal mechanism
B
the explanation that most Egyptians do not use the technology
C
the clarification that Twitter is relatively new and frequently used
D
the fact that information from bit.ly links was shared around the world
E
the detail that a US institute collected data in multiple countries

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