According to the article, which 3 countries are many of the migrants in the caravan from?
A) Cuba, Haiti, and Jamaica
B) Mexico, Nicaragua, and Peru
C) Belize, Costa Rica, and Panama
D) El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras
"Desperate Journeys"
According to the article, what false information are smugglers telling migrants?
A) There are no jobs open to them in the US
B) They can stay in the US if they arrive as a family
C) The journey to the US border is extremely dangerous
D) The US charges a small fee for letting people cross the border
"Desperate Journeys"
How do smugglers promote their services?
A) over the radio
B) on social media
C) by word of mouth
D) all of the above
"Desperate Journeys"
What has been the US response to the increase in migrants arriving at the US border with Mexico?
A) The US has not put any new plans in place in response to the increase
B) The US has been tightening enforcement at the border and trying to convince people to stay in their home countries
C) The US has changed its immigration policies to more easily allow in more migrants
D) The US has launched a campaign telling which states are the best for migrants to settle in
"Is Juul Targeting You?"
The Food and Drug Administration is investigating whether Juul Labs _____________________________________.
A) used nicotine in its products
B) put toxic fluid in its e-cigarettes
C) intentionally marketed its products to young people
D) worked with other companies to manufacture the wraps for its devices
"Is Juul Targeting You?"
What does Juul Labs say is its mission?
A) ending nicotine addiction
B) creating a chemical-free cigarette
C) encouraging people who are already addicted to tobacco cigarettes to switch to e-cigarettes
D) studying the effects of tar on the lungs
"Is Juul Targeting You?"
What is the FDA doing to discourage teens from vaping?
A) It is sending warning letters to retailers
B) It is placing anti-vaping posters in school bathrooms
C) It is planning to restrict the sale of most e-cigarette flavors to stores that don't let minors enter or stores with a section closed off to minors
D) All of the above are correct
"Shining a Spotlight on Lynching"
According to historian Kidada Williams, after the Civil War, many former slave owners feared that _________________________.
A) lynchings would be made illegal
B) federal troops would leave the South too early
C) laws might be put into place based on irrational fears
D) black people might become more successful than white people
"Shining a Spotlight on Lynching"
Bryan Stevenson modeled that National Memorial for Peace and Justice after the Holocaust Museum in Berlin because the museum ____________________________.
A) focuses on revealing false accusations
B) makes people feel proud of their history
C) honors those persecuted by people in power
D) presents a plan for moving past painful times in history
"Shining a Spotlight on Lynching"
What excuse did white mobs use to lynch black people?
A) The accused used profane language
B) The accused refused to step aside for a white person
C) The accused failed to address a police officer in a certain way