Creating a Museum Exhibit — Unit test Answers

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Which excerpt from Early Victorian Tea Set best expresses MacGregor’s viewpoint about tea?

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“[W]hat could be less British than a cup of tea, given that tea is made from plants grown in India or China and often sweetened by sugar from the Caribbean.”
B
“[T]he drink which has become the worldwide caricature of Britishness has nothing indigenous about it, but is the result of centuries of global trade and a complex imperial history.”
C
“[R]uling classes had a real interest in promoting tea drinking among the growing urban population, who were poor, vulnerable to disease and perceived as prone to disorderly drunkenness.”
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“[S]laves in the Americas worked on sugar plantations, the start of the long and terrible triangular trade that carried European goods to Africa.”
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drink increasedeighteenth centurygovernment taxestrade developed

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drink increased
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eighteenth century
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government taxes
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trade developed
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Now, read the passage from "The Lamb."Little lamb, who made thee? Does thou know who made thee,Gave thee life, and bid thee feedBy the stream and o’er the meadRead the passage from "The Tiger."When the stars threw down their spears,And watered heaven with their tears,Did He smile His work to see?Did He who made the lamb make thee?

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People can find the divine by studying the natural world.
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People should not question the presence of the divine.
C
The differences between animals prove the divine is not real.
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The powers of the divine are frightening to behold.
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Asher wants to compare the subjects of the poems "The Great Wave: Hokusai" and "Landscape with the Fall of Icarus" by analyzing their structures.Asher should pay the most attention to

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the length and complexity of the lines in each text.
B
the way each text describes the subject.
C
the kinds of words each author used in each text.
D
the attitude each text has toward the subject.
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context cluesdescriptive detailsdetailed synonymstext features

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context clues
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descriptive details
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detailed synonyms
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text features

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