Cause and Effect in An American Plague

Question 1

Why did George Washington not have any information about Philadelphia?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

The clerks had fled Philadelphia and left papers and records behind.

Question 2

because✔ as a resultpleased

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as a result

Question 3

✔ Americans did not like how the English king ruled.Americans agreed with English laws.Representatives followed the king’s governing.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Americans did not like how the English king ruled.

Question 4

What was the result of Washington not receiving information from Philadelphia?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

He rode to Philadelphia to investigate.

Question 5

Which two cause-and-effect relationships are based on facts and could be proven?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Yellow fever would end with cold weather.; The Black Death decreased during the winter.

Question 6

What effect did the king's habit of moving Parliament have on US representatives?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

It led them to name a meeting spot in the Constitution.; as a result; Americans did not like how the English king ruled.

Question 7

What effect did the king's habit of moving Parliament have on US representatives? Which signal word(s) identify an effect in this passage? What conclusion can be drawn from this cause-and-effect relationship?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

It led them to name a meeting spot in the Constitution.; Selection 1: It led them to name a meeting spot in the Constitution.; Selection 2: as a result; Selection 3: Americans did not like how the English king ruled.

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