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Read the text of Title IX.No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance.—Title IX

A
It expanded women’s athletic programs and thus participation at the high school and college level.
B
It required there be an equal number of men and women in athletic programs at the college level.
C
It required that women have free access to athletic programs at the high school and college level.
D
It expanded the outreach at the college level to recruit the best female players for their programs.
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Which action should be taken in the fourth step of the problem-solving process?

A
pose questions based on research
B
find necessary resources
C
anticipate counterarguments
D
determine implementation strategies
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When a problem is researched, authoritative sources should be used because they

A
include thoughtful opinions.
B
are up to date.
C
are easy to find.
D
contain relevant information.
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The graph shows US Oil Import Prices from 1995 to 2010.What most likely caused the steady increase in price per barrel of oil between 2001 and 2008?

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A
a global recession
B
scarcity of petroleum
C
a large population growth
D
demand from developing countries
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The map below shows worldwide ownership rates of televisions.

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A
South America.
B
Africa.
C
India.
D
North America.
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surplusscarcityabundancewealth

A
surplus
B
scarcity
C
abundance
D
wealth
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This timeline shows 20th century genocide.What generalization can be made based on the information presented in the timeline?

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A
No major genocides occurred during the 1950s and 1960s.
B
No major genocides occurred outside of Europe.
C
All genocides lasted for many years because they were difficult to stop.
D
All genocides occurred before the end of the 20th century.
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With the Industrial Revolution came opportunities for women to

A
work outside the home in factories.
B
demand equal pay with men for their work.
C
choose work over getting married and having children.
D
achieve total financial independence.
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The graph shows the world human population from 10000 BCE to 2000 CE.

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A
seven billion
B
five billion
C
three billion
D
six billion
14

Population growth is influenced by improvements in

A
architecture.
B
technology.
C
agriculture.
D
communication.
15

Which most likely explains why some countries lack opposition parties?

A
They lack popular support.
B
They destroy the election process.
C
They oppose the interests of the people.
D
They are prohibited by law.
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Which action should be taken as part of the third step in the problem-solving process?

A
compare solutions
B
brainstorm solutions
C
implement solutions
D
evaluate solutions
17

The International Space Station is an example of

A
competition among nations.
B
fatigue when it comes to space exploration.
C
cooperation among nations.
D
the dangers of technology.
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Trade blocs help countries by

A
limiting competition.
B
increasing barriers to trade.
C
improving product production.
D
allowing the pooling of resources.
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Which best describes why it is necessary to evaluate a solution?

A
to eliminate all roadblocks to success
B
to determine whether it is working
C
to show there is interest in its success
D
to ensure everyone is happy with it
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The main reason Yemen ranks lowest in the world in gender equality is because

A
men make all the major decisions.
B
women make up less than 1 percent of parliament.
C
women have limited access to education.
D
men expect women to stay at home.

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