Unit 2.1 Test Review

Pick the best answer

• A

• B

• C

• D

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

How does the timeline contribute to our understanding of the creation of The Constitution?

• Ⓐ The timeline helps the reader clarify the order of significant events connected to the signing of The Constitution and how many years apart they were.

• Ⓑ The timeline only explains how many years were in between each event that led up to the signing of The Constitution.

• Ⓒ The timeline shows the reader the claims about why the delegates were hesitant to sign The Constitution.

• Ⓓ The timeline describes each event that led up to the signing of The Constitution.

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

How does the author’s use of this text structure contribute to the meaning of the text?

• Ⓐ The author describes many different events about the signing of The U.S. Constitution.

• Ⓑ The author presents issues with The Constitution and how the delegates solved them.

• Ⓒ The author compares and contrasts the events that led up to the finalization of The Constitution.

• Ⓓ The author explains events that led up to the finalization of The U.S. Constitution in order.

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

Select a detail that would be included in a summary of the text, Creating a Nation.

• Ⓐ “Militias were groups of volunteers willing to fight.” (pg. 128)

• Ⓑ “They wove their own cloth at home.” (pg. 127)

• Ⓒ “In 1783, King George finally recognized the nation’s independence.” (pg.  

         129)

• Ⓓ “The colonial militias were ready.” (pg. 128)

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

What is the central idea of the text Patrick Henry’s Address to the Virginia Convention?

• The colonists should seek peace with Great Britain to avoid unnecessary confli

• The British government will eventually grant the colonies their freedom without a fight.

• The colonists must be prepared to fight for their independence from Great Britain. 

• The colonists should focus on improving their economy rather than considering independence.

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Select two relevant details that support the central idea selected in Part A

The colonists must be prepared to fight for their independence from Great Britain. 

• "Is life so dear..."

• "Our petitions have been slighted; our remonstrances [protests] have produced additional violence and insult.."

• "with contempt, from the foot of the throne..."

• "Gentlemen may cry, Peace Peace- but there is not peace. The war is actually begun!"

• Patrick Henry was an attorney that was very outspoken against King George.

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Select the best answer.

• A

• B

• C

• D

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Using the prefix, what does the word misunderstand mean?

• 1. to understand quickly

• to understand something incorrectly.

• • to understand correctly

• to refuse to understand

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Using the suffix, what does the word entertainment mean?

• The process of providing someone with joy

• A type of food preparation.
• The study of ancient cultures.
• A form of physical exercise.

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

The Committee of Postponed Parts had the most issues to work out.” (pg. 109)

What is the meaning of the word postponed as it is used in the sentence?  

• Ⓐ to disagree

• Ⓑ to put off until a later time

• Ⓒ to advertise

• Ⓓ to come to an agreement

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4