American History

The definition of anticipated is ...

• eagerly, expected

• no clue, surprised

• longing for, needing to happen

• mad

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

The definition of infatuated is ...

• No interest

• briefly, but intensely in love

• Loving forever

• hatred towards

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

The definition of Enthralled is....

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CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

the definition of Devoted is

• loving, loyal, and concerned with another's well being

• Unconcerned with another's well being

• Captivated

• Sudden urge to act or do something

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

The definition of Elation is...

• boring, lack of amusement

• eagerly awaiting

• briefly but intensely in love

• great happiness and excitement

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

the definition of Impulse is ...

• going crazy, cannot stop doing an action

• not wanting to do anything

• sudden urge to act or do something

• captivated

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

In "American History," why is Elena so happy on the day of President Kennedy's death?

• She receives an A on her exam

• Her family buts a house in Clifton

• Eugene tells her that he likes her a lot

• She is going to study at Eugene's House

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CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

In "American History," what happens when Elena goes to Eugene's house?

• Eugene's mother turns her away, telling her that she will not be allowed to study with Eugene

• Eugene welcomes her warmly, but his mother is less welcoming

• Eugene is so upset about President Kennedy's death that he cannot come to the door

• Eugene's mother is shocked that Elena would visit on the day of President Kennedy's death

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CCSS.RF.2.4C

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

The 1960's, when "American History," is set, was a time of great social change and reform. Which of the following issues at the time is MOST relevant to Elen's experiences in the story?

• discrimination against African Americans

• American involvement in wars overseas

• strong ethnic divisions in urban areas

• the struggle for equal rights for women

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Which of the following BEST describes the underlined prepositional phrase?

During the Cold War, President John F. Kennedy gave a famous speech about freedom and democracy in West Berlin, near the wall that divided the city.

• It is an adjective phrase describing what kind of speech the president gave.

• It is an adjective phrase explaining which U.S. president gave the speech.

• It is an adverb phrase identifying the era when the speech was given.

• It is an adverb phrase identifying where the speech was given.

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CCSS.RF.1.3

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.5.3A