Select a marginalized group whose perspectives have been omitted or inadequately covered in U.S. history. Examples include American Indians and their forced removal to reservations in the 1800s, Japanese Americans and their internment in prison camps during World War II, and Chinese Americans and their role in the construction of the transcontinental railroad in the 1860s. Read several pieces of historical fiction or nonfiction about that era written from the perspective of that group. Discuss the perspectives offered by these books as compared to a U.S. history textbook.

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The legislation passed in 1990 which was designed to end discrimination against individuals with disabilities in private-sector employment, public services, public accommodations, transportation, and telecommunications is

a. Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. b. Americans with Disabilities Act. c. Education for All handicapped Children Act. d. Proposition 227.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Phonemic awareness contributes most to the development of phonics skills in beginning readers by helping them:

A. recognize different ways in which one sound can be represented in print B. count the number of syllables in a written word C. identify in spoken language separate sounds that can be mapped to letters D. understand the concept of a silent letter

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