English 12A Final Exam Complete
Questions and Correct Answers 2025
Update
Part A
Which statement best reflects Lincoln's reasoning in the speech?
Part B
Select the detail that best supports the answer to Part A. - CORRECT ANSWER Part A:
In a country created to enact the will of the people, he has promised not to intervene in
what the majority of people in states wish to do.
Part B:
"...no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors." (paragraph 8)
Which statement best expresses what Lincoln means by the phrase have wisely given
their public servants but little power for mischief, in paragraph 6? - CORRECT ANSWER
The Constitution limits power to any one group by designating three branches of
government.
part A
how does Lincoln most develop the relationship between the government and its
people in his speech?
part B
select the detail that best supports the answer to part a. - CORRECT ANSWER Part A:
By explaining their respective positions in the legislative process, he reveals the
government's relative lack of power.
, Part B:
"I fully recognize the rightful authority of the people..." (paragraph 2)
how does Kennedy mainly apply constitutional principles to support his ideas in the
speech? - CORRECT ANSWER He refers to the constitutional division of powers to
emphasize the need for an effective President who helps balance the power of
government.
what structural element does Kennedy use in paragraphs 4 and 5 to make his point of
view regarding the presidency in the 1960s clear? - CORRECT ANSWER He uses parallel
structure to emphasize the important responsibilities of the person elected to be the
next president.
What does Kennedy mean when he refers to today's surface gloss of peace and
prosperity in paragraph 1? - CORRECT ANSWER It may seem as if everything is going
well in the country, but in reality there are issues that must be addressed in order to
avoid a crisis.
Part A
How does the author mainly use the term Chief Executive over the course of the
speech?
Part B
Which detail from the speech best supports the answer to Part A? - CORRECT ANSWER
Part A
to emphasize the idea that the President must lead by example, being actively involved
in governmental processes
Part B
Questions and Correct Answers 2025
Update
Part A
Which statement best reflects Lincoln's reasoning in the speech?
Part B
Select the detail that best supports the answer to Part A. - CORRECT ANSWER Part A:
In a country created to enact the will of the people, he has promised not to intervene in
what the majority of people in states wish to do.
Part B:
"...no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors." (paragraph 8)
Which statement best expresses what Lincoln means by the phrase have wisely given
their public servants but little power for mischief, in paragraph 6? - CORRECT ANSWER
The Constitution limits power to any one group by designating three branches of
government.
part A
how does Lincoln most develop the relationship between the government and its
people in his speech?
part B
select the detail that best supports the answer to part a. - CORRECT ANSWER Part A:
By explaining their respective positions in the legislative process, he reveals the
government's relative lack of power.
, Part B:
"I fully recognize the rightful authority of the people..." (paragraph 2)
how does Kennedy mainly apply constitutional principles to support his ideas in the
speech? - CORRECT ANSWER He refers to the constitutional division of powers to
emphasize the need for an effective President who helps balance the power of
government.
what structural element does Kennedy use in paragraphs 4 and 5 to make his point of
view regarding the presidency in the 1960s clear? - CORRECT ANSWER He uses parallel
structure to emphasize the important responsibilities of the person elected to be the
next president.
What does Kennedy mean when he refers to today's surface gloss of peace and
prosperity in paragraph 1? - CORRECT ANSWER It may seem as if everything is going
well in the country, but in reality there are issues that must be addressed in order to
avoid a crisis.
Part A
How does the author mainly use the term Chief Executive over the course of the
speech?
Part B
Which detail from the speech best supports the answer to Part A? - CORRECT ANSWER
Part A
to emphasize the idea that the President must lead by example, being actively involved
in governmental processes
Part B
