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Spanish is increasingly important in the United States because
 
  A) of large-scale immigration from Latin America.
  B) 27 states have made it an official language.
  C) schools are increasingly requiring it for high school graduation.
  D) of increasing exports to Mexico and other Spanish-speaking countries.
  E) None of these answers is correct; Spanish is decreasing in importance.

Question 2

Dialects developed within the United States primarily because of
 
  A) diffusion going westward.
  B) differences in the dialects among the original settlers along the Atlantic Coast colonies.
  C) the Civil War.
  D) a lack of available transportation between the regions.
  E) differences in the climate between the regions.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

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Answer: B





 

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