Barack wanted to learn how laws and government worked. He wanted to help change some of the injustices he saw. In 1981, he transferred to Columbia University in New York City. What do you think happened next?

Barack graduated with a degree in political science

Barack graduated with a degree in political education

Barack graduated with a degree in biology

Barack graduated with a degree in engineering

By the time Obama finished college, he knew he wanted to help people in communities. He wanted to involve people in creating better lives for themselves. He also wanted to see local laws changed so people would receive fair treatment. He found a job and moved to Chicago in 1985. What do you think happened next?

Barack became the director of an organization that helped people in low-income neighborhoods find jobs and improve their lives

Before Obama moved to Chicago, he held a job with a big business for a short time. He started earning good money, but he was not happy. He hungered to be involved in something bigger than his own life. What do you think Barack did next?

He quit his job and found one where he could help people

He ran a non-profit organization

In November of 2008, Barack Obama was elected the 44th president of the United States and became the first Black president in the history of the country. He, his wife Michelle, and their two young daughters moved into the White House in Washington, D.C., and he began his job as president on January 20, 2009. In October of that year, President Obama was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in recognition of his efforts to make the world a better and more peaceful place. What do you think happened next?

In 2012, Barack Obama was reelected for a second term as president

In 2012, Barack Obama was reelected for a third term as president

In 2012, Barack Obama stepped down from being president

Obama helped set up a job-training program for Black people who had lost their jobs when factories closed. He also helped call attention to a dangerous material called asbestos that was found in the walls of low-income housing. His organization started a tutoring program to help young people who wanted to go to college. Obama also managed a program to sign up new voters. He encouraged people to get involved in politics so that fairer laws could be passed. What happened at the beginning of this passage?

Obama helped set up a job-training program for Black people who had lost their jobs when factories closed

Obama's organization started a tutoring program to help young people who wanted to go to college

Obama encouraged people to get involved in politics so that fairer laws could be passed

Obama helped set up a job-training program for Black people who had lost their jobs when factories closed. He also helped call attention to a dangerous material called asbestos that was found in the walls of low-income housing. His organization started a tutoring program to help young people who wanted to go to college. Obama also managed a program to sign up new voters. He encouraged people to get involved in politics so that fairer laws could be passed. What happened in the middle of this passage?

Obama's organization started a tutoring program to help young people who wanted to go to college

Obama helped set up a job-training program for Black people who had lost their jobs when factories closed

Obama encouraged people to get involved in politics so that fairer laws could be passed

Obama helped set up a job-training program for Black people who had lost their jobs when factories closed. He also helped call attention to a dangerous material called asbestos that was found in the walls of low-income housing. His organization started a tutoring program to help young people who wanted to go to college. Obama also managed a program to sign up new voters. He encouraged people to get involved in politics so that fairer laws could be passed. What happened at the end of this passage?

Obama encouraged people to get involved in politics so that fairer laws could be passed

Obama helped set up a job-training program for Black people who had lost their jobs when factories closed

Obama's organization started a tutoring program to help young people who wanted to go to college

In November of 2008, Barack Obama was elected the 44th president of the United States and became the first Black president in the history of the country. He, his wife Michelle, and their two young daughters moved into the White House in Washington, D.C., and he began his job as president on January 20, 2009. In October of that year, President Obama was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in recognition of his efforts to make the world a better and more peaceful place. In 2012, Obama was reelected for a second term as president. What happened at the beginning of this passage?

Barack Obama was elected the 44th president of the United States and became the first Black president in the history of the country

In 2012, Obama was reelected for a second term as president

President Obama was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in recognition of his efforts to make the world a better and more peaceful place

In November of 2008, Barack Obama was elected the 44th president of the United States and became the first Black president in the history of the country. He, his wife Michelle, and their two young daughters moved into the White House in Washington, D.C., and he began his job as president on January 20, 2009. In October of that year, President Obama was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in recognition of his efforts to make the world a better and more peaceful place. In 2012, Obama was reelected for a second term as president. What happened at the end of this passage?

In 2012, Obama was reelected for a second term as president

Barack Obama was elected the 44th president of the United States and became the first Black president in the history of the country

President Obama was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in recognition of his efforts to make the world a better and more peaceful place

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This is the story of Barack Obama, the first Black president. As a child, he sometimes doubted himself and felt as though he did not fit in.
This is the story of who?

Logan Paul

Barack Obama

Jenna Ortega

Michelle Obama

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Learning about other Black people who struggled in their communities inspired Barack to help people and make the world a better place. Barack developed a passion to change the practices that had made him feel like an outsider.
Barack had a passion to...

Change the practices that made him feel like an outsider

Change the world

Play basketball

Play tennis

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Barack's devotion to wanting to improve the world led him on the path to become the 44th president of the United States of America.
What answer below best matches this passage?

Barak became the 1st president of the United State of America

Barack liked being president

Barack became the 44th president of the United State of America

Barack did not like being president

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

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1 min • 1 pt

Barack Obama Jr., called Barry during his childhood, was born in 1961 in Hawaii. His mother, Ann Dunham, was from the state of Kansas. His father, Barack Obama Sr., was from the country of Kenya, in eastern Africa.
Barack Obama was born in...

Hawaii

Kansas

Kenya

Minnesota

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

After he graduated from high school in Hawaii, Barack went to college in Los Angeles.
Barack went to college in...

New York City

Honolulu

Minneapolis

Los Angeles

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

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1 min • Ungraded

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

During the time Barack was in college, he and other students spoke out against
South Africa's white government, which supported terrible treatment of Black people.
What do you think Barack did next?

Barack took classes in college

Barack wanted to help change the injustices he saw

Barack went to South Africa to speak about the injustices he saw

Barack went back to Hawaii

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

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Reading Comprehension Quiz

This is the story of Barack Obama, the first Black president. As a child, he sometimes doubted himself and felt as though he did not fit in.This is the story of who?

Learning about other Black people who struggled in their communities inspired Barack to help people and make the world a better place. Barack developed a passion to change the practices that had made him feel like an outsider.Barack had a passion to...

Barack's devotion to wanting to improve the world led him on the path to become the 44th president of the United States of America.What answer below best matches this passage?

Barack Obama Jr., called Barry during his childhood, was born in 1961 in Hawaii. His mother, Ann Dunham, was from the state of Kansas. His father, Barack Obama Sr., was from the country of Kenya, in eastern Africa.Barack Obama was born in...

After he graduated from high school in Hawaii, Barack went to college in Los Angeles.Barack went to college in...

What do you think of this quiz?

During the time Barack was in college, he and other students spoke out againstSouth Africa's white government, which supported terrible treatment of Black people.What do you think Barack did next?

Barack wanted to learn how laws and government worked. He wanted to help change some of the injustices he saw. In 1981, he transferred to Columbia University in New York City.What do you think happened next?

Before Obama moved to Chicago, he held a job with a big business for a short time. He started earning good money, but he was not happy. He hungered to be involved in something bigger than his own life.What do you think Barack did next?

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This is the story of Barack Obama, the first Black president. As a child, he sometimes doubted himself and felt as though he did not fit in.
This is the story of who?

Learning about other Black people who struggled in their communities inspired Barack to help people and make the world a better place. Barack developed a passion to change the practices that had made him feel like an outsider.
Barack had a passion to...

Barack's devotion to wanting to improve the world led him on the path to become the 44th president of the United States of America.
What answer below best matches this passage?

Barack Obama Jr., called Barry during his childhood, was born in 1961 in Hawaii. His mother, Ann Dunham, was from the state of Kansas. His father, Barack Obama Sr., was from the country of Kenya, in eastern Africa.
Barack Obama was born in...

After he graduated from high school in Hawaii, Barack went to college in Los Angeles.
Barack went to college in...

During the time Barack was in college, he and other students spoke out against
South Africa's white government, which supported terrible treatment of Black people.
What do you think Barack did next?

Barack wanted to learn how laws and government worked. He wanted to help change some of the injustices he saw. In 1981, he transferred to Columbia University in New York City.
What do you think happened next?

Before Obama moved to Chicago, he held a job with a big business for a short time. He started earning good money, but he was not happy. He hungered to be involved in something bigger than his own life.
What do you think Barack did next?