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(1) One long-standing subcultural group in the United States is the old-order Amish of Pennsylvania,
  Indiana, and Ohio. (2) Originating in Switzerland and coming to the United States as early as 1727, the
  Amish people today number approximately sixty thousand. (3) They have gone to considerable lengths to
  maintain the integrity of their traditional cultureno small feat in the United States, a country that
  emphasizes progress and change. (4) The Amish value their religious beliefs, hard work, agrarian way of
  life, pacifism, simplicity, and neighborly cooperation. (5) They are a clearly visible subcultural group in
  that they wear simple clothing, transport themselves by horse and buggy, and rarely send their children to
  public schools.
 
  How many major details support the main idea?
 
  a. 2
  b. 4
  c. 5
  d. 6

Question 2

(1) One long-standing subcultural group in the United States is the old-order Amish of Pennsylvania,
  Indiana, and Ohio. (2) Originating in Switzerland and coming to the United States as early as 1727, the
  Amish people today number approximately sixty thousand. (3) They have gone to considerable lengths to
  maintain the integrity of their traditional cultureno small feat in the United States, a country that
  emphasizes progress and change. (4) The Amish value their religious beliefs, hard work, agrarian way of
  life, pacifism, simplicity, and neighborly cooperation. (5) They are a clearly visible subcultural group in
  that they wear simple clothing, transport themselves by horse and buggy, and rarely send their children to
  public schools.
 
  Which of the following is not a major detail?
 
  a. sentence 1
  b. sentence 2
  c. sentence 3
  d. sentence 4



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

a





 

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