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V@ndy87

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on: Jul 2, 2018
While such notions as the beginning of the new millennium are ________, they are powerful determinants of human behavior.
 
  a. technological advances
  b. social constructions
  c. universally accepted
  d. natural phenomena

Question 2

In order to recruit a sufficient number of teachers in California, the competency level of teachers to be hired was lowered to a tenth grade level. Other states have made similar adjustments. How did the author of the text describe this change?
 
  A) He called it a necessary adjustment in American education.
  B) He compared it to the Great Depression.
  C) He blamed the universities for not doing a better job preparing teachers.
  D) He called it a national disgrace.


britb2u

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

D


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