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Sugar Changed the World, Part 2: Central Ideas — Unit test

Question 30 • FL-1001340-English 2 Sem 1 - Flex

Read the passage and study the image from Sugar Changed the World.The owner of a sugar plantation built a home—called the Great House—usually high on a hill, where the tropical breezes blow. The open windows provided a kind of air conditioning, making even the hottest days more pleasant. These grand homes, with their high, cool rooms, their polished mahogany furniture, and their servants flitting between the main house and the separate cooking building, were meant to command attention, to show p

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The text describes the purpose of a Great House, but the illustration shows only the enslaved people’s quarters.
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The text describes the enslaved people’s quarters of a Great House, but the illustration shows only the Great House.
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The illustration shows what a Great House looked like from the outside, while the text explains what a Great House looked like from the inside.
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The illustration shows an empty Great House, while the text explains that wealthy plantation owners lived mostly in their European residences.
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