Utilizing Sources in Social Studies - Quiz Quiz

Question 1

Which of these is an example of a biased source?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: an editorial that only gives the writer’s opinion on a timely topic

Question 2

Read this excerpt from Senator Albert J. Beveridge’s speech "March of the Flag.” Why could it be considered a biased source?

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C: It presents an unfair opinion of a group of people.

Question 3

Which statements reflect the point of view Senator Beveridge expresses in "March of the Flag”? Choose three correct answers.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: Colonization benefits US-occupied territories.; B: The people of the Philippines cannot govern themselves.; E: The United States should colonize the Philippines.

Question 4

Which statement from "March of the Flag” addresses a counterargument?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

D: “The opposition tells us that we ought not to govern a people without their consent.”

Question 5

Which statement best describes the main idea of "Conservation as a National Duty” by President Theodore Roosevelt?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

B: The United States should work to protect its natural resources.

Question 6

Which phrase from "Conservation as a National Duty” identifies the historical context of this source?

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D: “the natural resources . . . are in danger”

Question 7

Which research question could Theodore Roosevelt’s speech "Conservation as a National Duty” help answer?

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C: Why was Roosevelt concerned about the state of the environment?

Question 8

Which argument does the speech "Conservation as a National Duty” best support?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

B: Natural resources should be protected.

Question 9

Which phrase from "Conservation as a National Duty” identifies the intended audience of this source?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

B: “Governors of the several States”

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