Practical Writing Midterm Review

Would the topic "How the Paris Agreement influences environmental protection policies around the world" be appropriate for a cause-effect essay?

• Yes

• No

• Maybe

• Not sure

Is "How to build self-confidence in your employees" a suitable topic for a cause-effect essay?

• Yes

• No

• Sometimes

• Always

Can "Why experience is more valuable than education in the twenty-first century" be used as a cause-effect essay topic?

• Yes

• No

• Occasionally

• Rarely

Is "How retirement impacts the health of professional athletes" an appropriate cause-effect essay topic?

• Yes

• No

• Possibly

• Unlikely

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CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

Would "The U.S. Civil War" be a good topic for a cause-effect essay?

• Yes

• No

• Only in certain contexts

• Never

What is one of the main impacts of cybercrime according to the text?

• It only affects individual Internet users.

• It has long-term and far-reaching effects on a global scale.

• It is limited to identity theft and hacking.

• It primarily impacts small businesses.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

According to Dr. Michael McGuire, how does the revenue generated by cybercrime compare to national economies?

• It is smaller than most national economies.

• It is equivalent to the economies of small countries.

• It is as sophisticated as the economies of most nations.

• It is not significant enough to compare.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is one way cybercriminals have structured their operations, as mentioned in the text?

• They operate only in isolated regions.

• They have created a self-sufficient network of cyber-related industries.

• They rely solely on physical theft.

• They avoid using any legitimate business models.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What has the rise in cybercrime created between criminal enterprises and legitimate organizations?

• A complete separation.

• An interdependency.

• A competitive rivalry.

• A lack of communication.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

How do cybercriminals use products and services developed by companies like Google and Microsoft?

• They avoid using them to prevent detection.

• They use them only for personal purposes.

• They rely on them to carry out cyberattacks and scams.

• They use them to improve their own security systems.