2.17.3 - Daily Five

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What was the main outcome of the American Revolution?

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The American Revolution resulted in the independence of the American colonies from British rule.

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What is a topic sentence?

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A topic sentence is the first sentence in a body paragraph that introduces the main idea of that paragraph.

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Which of the following is a correct sentence?

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The dog barked loudly, and the cat hissed at it.

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What is the purpose of a body paragraph in an essay?

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To develop a specific point that supports the thesis statement.

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What does it mean to multiply two numbers?

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To multiply means to find the total of one number added to itself a certain number of times.

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What is the definition of independence in the context of the American Revolution?

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Independence means the state of being free from outside control or influence.

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What is the role of background information in an essay?

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Background information provides context and helps the reader understand the topic better.

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What is a compound sentence?

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A compound sentence is a sentence that contains at least two independent clauses joined by a conjunction.

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What is the significance of the American Revolution?

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The American Revolution was significant because it established the United States as an independent nation.