This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: What is the main idea of the reading passage? a. Crime in Chicago remained high despite the fact ... (Read 119 times)

Destiiny22

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 557
What is the main idea of the reading passage?
 
  a. Crime in Chicago remained high despite the fact that the city has a large police presence.
  b. The former mayor of Los Angeles realized his dream of building the city's police force to 10,000.
  c. The situation in LA clearly points to the fact that an increase in the police force lowers crime.
  d. While increasing the size of a city's police force may play a role in reducing crime, a host of other factors may
  also contribute.

Question 2

Children are also uniquely capable of change. (para. 4) The word uniquely could be replaced by
 
  a. unsparingly.
  b. typically.
  c. particularly.
  d. doubtfully.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

nguyenhoanhat

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 332
Answer to Question 1

d. While increasing the size of a city's police force may play a role in reducing crime, a host of other factors may
also contribute.

Answer to Question 2

c. particularly.




Destiiny22

  • Member
  • Posts: 557
Reply 2 on: Jun 19, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


bigcheese9

  • Member
  • Posts: 333
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

Did you know?

The oldest recorded age was 122. Madame Jeanne Calment was born in France in 1875 and died in 1997. She was a vegetarian and loved olive oil, port wine, and chocolate.

Did you know?

About 100 new prescription or over-the-counter drugs come into the U.S. market every year.

Did you know?

Many people have small pouches in their colons that bulge outward through weak spots. Each pouch is called a diverticulum. About 10% of Americans older than age 40 years have diverticulosis, which, when the pouches become infected or inflamed, is called diverticulitis. The main cause of diverticular disease is a low-fiber diet.

Did you know?

The types of cancer that alpha interferons are used to treat include hairy cell leukemia, melanoma, follicular non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, and AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma.

Did you know?

People who have myopia, or nearsightedness, are not able to see objects at a distance but only up close. It occurs when the cornea is either curved too steeply, the eye is too long, or both. This condition is progressive and worsens with time. More than 100 million people in the United States are nearsighted, but only 20% of those are born with the condition. Diet, eye exercise, drug therapy, and corrective lenses can all help manage nearsightedness.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library