EOC Millennium

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Which sentence best completes this diagram? Options: The levee system was unable to hold back floodwater, The Mississippi River was diverted, An outbreak of tornadoes felled numerous trees, The National Weather Service failed to provide adequate warning

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The levee system was unable to hold back floodwater

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How did these features affect New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina?

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Storm waters flooded the city after several levees broke.

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Which factor was a primary reason for the shift described in this excerpt?

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Economic transformation

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The information on this map best supports the conclusion that between 2000 and 2005 —

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Medicare spending increased in the Southwest

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Which marketing strategy is most clearly a result of the changing demographic patterns described above? Options: Television networks offer discounts to toy companies for commercials played during Saturday-morning cartoons, Fast-food chains partner with the film Industry to advertise recent movie releases with kids' meals, Telecommunication companies spend increasing amounts of money on commercials that air on Spanish-language radio stations, Department stores place large advertisements in Sunday newspapers

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Telecommunication companies spend increasing amounts of money on commercials that air on Spanish-language radio stations

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The establishment of the wildlife corridors discussed in the excerpt was most likely necessary to prevent -

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the disruption of animal migration

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Under the U.S. Constitution, the government may not take private property unless—

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the government pays the owner fair compensation for the land

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What was a major reason Congress rejected this treaty? Options: Member nations refused to adopt protective tariffs. U.S. politicians feared negative economic consequences. Member nations refused to support democratic reforms. U.S. politicians wanted stricter regulations on emissions.

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U.S. politicians feared negative economic consequences

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In which organization do the United States and other member nations confront the problems mentioned in this excerpt? Options: The Commonwealth of Nations, The European Union, The United Nations, The International Red Cross

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The United Nations

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Which action is an example of the type of participation described above? Obtaining a driver's license, Organizing a blood drive, Choosing a place to live, Voting for city council members

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Voting for city council members