Judy's Appalachia

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What is a timeline?

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A timeline is a kind of diagram that shows events in the order in which they took place.

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What is the main problem in Judy's Appalachia?

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The main problem is that using dynamite to blow the mountaintops off was causing too many problems.

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What did Judy's grandson find in the creek?

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He found a handful of dead fish.

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What does a timeline help readers do?

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A timeline helps readers to quickly see the chronological order of important events.

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True or False: Judy's success encouraged other activists to protest.

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True.

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What is the purpose of a timeline?

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The purpose of a timeline is to visually represent the sequence of events over time.

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What can be a consequence of using dynamite in mining?

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It can cause environmental problems and harm local ecosystems.

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What is an example of an environmental issue in Judy's Appalachia?

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The use of dynamite leading to the destruction of mountaintops.

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What is a key event in Judy's story?

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Judy's activism against the use of dynamite in mining.

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What does 'activism' mean?

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Activism is the act of campaigning for political or social change.