SUBTEST 1 EXAM 100% CORRECT
, Oral rhyming activities are most likely to promote phonemic awareness by helping a
child learn to: - ANSWERSAttend to the sounds shared by words in the same word
family
According to research, reading difficulties that are not a result of limited intelligence or
lack of educational opportunity are most often caused by: - ANSWERSA deficit in
phonological processing
An extensive oral vocabulary is most likely to contribute to a reader's decoding skills by
helping the reader: - ANSWERSRecognize a word after sounding it out
What was a major motive for the establishment of the Massachusetts Bay Colony? -
ANSWERSTo create a Bible commonwealth
Which of the following best describes the significance of a major military development of
the American Revolution? - ANSWERSThe patriot victory at the Battle of Saratoga
(1777) prompted France to sign a treaty with American leaders
Which are both a major advantage possessed by the union and the confederacy at the
beginning of the Civil War? - ANSWERSUnion: stronger manufacturing base
Confederacy: more experienced officer corp
Which of the following was most responsible for the development of a national market in
the United States during the late nineteenth century? - ANSWERSThe expansion of the
railroad and telegraph network
Which of the following best describes a shared function of the mission, the Presidio, and
the pueblo in early California history? - ANSWERSTo maintain social order
Which of the following best describes the area in which the Kush Kingdom developed? -
ANSWERSPlain
The Kush Kingdom developed in Africa on a plain along the Nile River.
Which of the following describes the primary impact of Confucius on Chinese life? -
ANSWERSRegard for authority.
Which of the following most accurately describes how the English language is linked to
other world languages? - ANSWERSEnglish uses the 26-letter Latin alphabet.