WorksheetsAcDec Daily 11.11
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 12mins
Saw and Edward are conducting an experiment with light filters. Which filter should they use if they want only horizontally polarized light to pass through?
Polaroid filter with vertical slits
Red filter
Blue filter
Polaroid filter with horizontal slits
Edward and Saw are discussing how astronauts communicate with Earth from space. What allows radio waves to travel anywhere, even in space?
They can exist anywhere as electric and magnetic fields.
They are visible to the human eye.
They need a physical medium to travel.
They can only travel through water.
Edward and Saw are discussing how President Franklin Roosevelt used radio during World War II. What did he do?
He comforted Americans with his fireside chats.
He sent coded messages to enemy forces.
He broadcasted music concerts.
He announced sports events.
During a school assembly, Saw and Edward are asked to sing a song often referred to as the “Black national anthem.” Which song by James Weldon Johnson should they perform?
Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing
God’s Trombone
Harlem Blues
Spirituals of Freedom
In a classroom discussion, Edward and Saw are learning about how Black American churches interpret Simon of Cyrene during Jesus’ crucifixion. What did they learn?
As an African who carried Jesus’ cross to help him
As a Roman soldier who betrayed Jesus
As a symbol of Roman oppression
As a prophet foretelling Jesus’ resurrection
During a history class, Saw and Edward are discussing famous spiritual songs. Which spiritual song is linked to "Let My People Go"?
Amazing Grace
Go Down Moses
Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
Wade in the Water
During a history class, Saw and Edward were discussing Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s speeches. In which year did Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. mention the "promised land" in his last speech?
1963
1968
1955
1972
Edward and Saw are researching why Ford hired Charles Sheeler to photograph the River Rouge plant. What was the main reason for this?
To document worker conditions
For promotional materials
To create a family album
To record environmental changes
Edward and Saw are studying Tina Modotti's close-up photos of hands in their art class. What theme do they notice in these photographs?
The dignity and hardship of manual labor
The beauty of nature
The luxury of wealth
The innocence of childhood
Edward and Saw are visiting an art museum and see a collection featuring images of Black history with Pan-African symbols and geometric Art Deco motifs. Which artist is known for creating such works?
Aaron Douglas
Tina Modotti
Edward Weston
James Weldon Johnson
Edward and Saw are discussing Aaron Douglas's painting "Let My People Go" in their art class. What does this painting refer to?
The Exodus story from the Old Testament
The Mexican Revolution
The Harlem Renaissance
The Civil Rights Act
Edward and Saw are studying the impact of historical recessions for their economics project. They discover that during the 1937–38 recession, the GDP dropped by what percentage?
11 percent
5 percent
20 percent
3 percent
Edward and Saw are learning about banking laws in their economics class. Their teacher asks: What was a key provision of the Glass-Steagall Act?
Banks had to invest in the stock market.
It guaranteed deposits up to a certain amount.
All commercial banks were eliminated.
Government intervention in banking was banned.
After the stock market crash in the 1920s, Saw and Edward discussed why many Americans doubted industry. Why did they feel this way?
They believed industry alone could ensure prosperity.
They thought government intervention was unnecessary.
They doubted industry alone could ensure prosperity and wanted government intervention.
They wanted to eliminate all industry.
Edward and Saw are discussing world history. By 1920, which country was the dominant world power in economic strength and growth?
Germany
United States
Britain
France
Edward and Saw are discussing the history of banking regulations. Edward asks Saw, "What was the long-term impact of the Glass-Steagall Act?"
It was repealed immediately.
It lasted until its repeal in 1999.
It lasted only one year.
It was never implemented.
Edward and Saw are studying a graph in Figure 66 for their history class. What does the graph show?
Percentage of civilian labor force in agriculture.
Unemployment as a percentage of the civilian labor force from 1900 to 2016.
Growth of the U.S. economy from 1900 to 2016.
Number of banks in the United States from 1900 to 2016.
Edward and Saw are discussing important laws signed by President Roosevelt in 1935 that regulated banking. Which act did they identify?
The Glass-Steagall Act
The Dodd-Frank Act
The Federal Reserve Act
The Sarbanes-Oxley Act
Edward and Saw are discussing the financial crisis. What role did rating agencies play in the Great Recession?
They accurately assessed risk levels
They made mistakes about risk, causing loss of trust
They stopped the housing bubble
They only rated government bonds
Edward and Saw are discussing economic history. Edward asks Saw, "How did the output drop during the Great Recession differ from the Great Depression?" What should Saw answer?
Output drop was much larger during the Great Recession
Output drop was much smaller during the Great Recession
Output drop was the same in both
Output increased during the Great Recession
Edward and Saw are discussing the impact of the Glass-Steagall Act. What did the act separate to prevent conflicts of interest in banking?
Federal and state banks
Private and public banks
Commercial and investment banking
Retail and wholesale banking
In their art class, Edward and Saw are analyzing Aaron Douglas's use of light and shadow. What effect does this technique have in his paintings?
It creates a sense of movement and drama
It emphasizes only the background
It hides important details
It makes the paintings look flat
Edward and Saw are studying the Harlem Renaissance. Which aspect of Aaron Douglas's work made him a key figure in this movement?
His use of African-inspired motifs and themes
His focus on European landscapes
His abstract sculptures
His political cartoons
