Choose the Appropriate Letter or Letters to Identify the Organizational

question 15

Multiple Choice

Choose the appropriate letter or letters to identify the organizational pattern or patterns of each reading. England made three initial attempts at colonizing America with the 1587 Roanoke colony, 1607 Jamestown colony, and 1620 Plymouth colony.The French and Spanish colonies, how-ever, predated the English by several decades.In the 1500s, France began to actively colonize North America, and in 1513 and 1521, Juan Ponce de Leon led expeditions to Florida, claiming the territory for Spain.In the 1560s, French Protestants tried to establish two colonies on the Atlantic coast.The first one, in present-day South Carolina, was unsuccessful; its starving inhabitants had to be rescued by a passing ship.The second, which was established near present-day Jacksonville, Florida, was destroyed in 1564 by a Spanish army.The next year, in 1565, Spain sent Pedro Menendez de Aviles to build the city of St.Augustine, which today remains the oldest continuously inhabited European city in the United States.Afterward, the French concentrated their efforts further north.By the early 1600s, a large area that included not only Canada but also what is now America's Great Lakes region and Mississippi River Valley was under French rule and named New France.
(Sources of information: Carol Berkin et al., Making America , 3rd ed., Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2003, pp.34 - 40; Mary Beth Norton et al., A People and a Nation , 6th ed., Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2001, pp.28-29, 34.)

• A) definition
• B) classification
• C) time order: process
• D) time order: sequence of dates and events
• E) comparison and contrast
• F) cause and effect
• G) simple listing

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Definitions:

Lung Capacity

The maximum amount of air the lungs can hold, important for respiratory health and physical performance.

Presbyopia

A condition associated with aging in which the eye's lens loses flexibility, resulting in difficulty focusing on close objects.

Aphakia

A condition characterized by the absence of the lens of the eye, often due to surgical removal.

Diplopia

The perception of two images of a single object, also known as double vision, often resulting from improper functioning of the eyes or optic nerves.