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Which excerpt from the letter to the editor includes an opinion?

A
Our city currently has a dense downtown area and then a massive amount of sprawl reaching out in every direction—the sprawl takes up seventy-five percent of the city’s land.
B
We need to ask for a change at this critical juncture, as our city rapidly expands at an unprecedented rate.
C
The residents who live in these faraway suburbs often work downtown, where the majority of businesses are still located.
D
Besides the business district, the city university, our two museums, and the most popular places to shop—including four grocery stores—are all in the center of the city, to name just a few key places.
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Read the excerpt from "My First March.”"Hey, Mama?” I asked. "How can all these buses be going to the same place we’re going? I’ve never seen a building that could hold this many people.”"Well, we’re not going to a building,” Mama said. "We’re going to a march today. That means we’ll be walking through the streets all over our nation’s capital.”Now read the excerpt from "2000 Buses.”Two thousand buses, Twenty-one chartered trains, Ten special airlines, More cars than one could nameA mass meeting they called it,The March for Jobs and FreedomEqual access, Equal justice,For all, and not just some

A
a vacation by bus
B
a spring festival
C
a civil rights rally
D
an employment fair
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Read the excerpt from President Kennedy's Report to the American People.This afternoon, following a series of threats and defiant statements, the presence of Alabama National Guardsmen was required on the University of Alabama to carry out the final and unequivocal order of the United States District Court of the Northern District of Alabama.

A
He used cause and effect to explain the events in Alabama.
B
He compared and contrasted the US District Court with the Northern District of Alabama.
C
He gave a personal interpretation of the events in Alabama.
D
He revealed the opinions of the people of Alabama on the presence of the guardsmen.
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The dates in the excerpt help the reader to determine that "American Indian Civil Rights” is structured by

A
cause and effect.
B
chronological order.
C
fact vs. opinion.
D
first-person point of view.

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