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What two historical facts does the author include in this passage?

A
During the Revolutionary War era, disease was common in Philadelphia.
B
People believed miasmas were healthy and should be part of a person’s diet.
C
Grandfather was a general.
D
British soldiers were called redcoats during the Revolution.
E
People often hid in the woods.
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What do the historical facts in this passage show about the yellow fever epidemic?

A
People in Philadelphia felt Rickett’s Circus building would help people recover.
B
Fever victims were isolated from the rest of the population.
C
The almshouse was closed down because it ran out of money.
D
Only the wealthy stayed at Philadelphia’s almshouse.
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In what three ways does Mattie and Eliza’s dialogue show readers about history?

A
that everyone, both the rich and the poor, were affected by the epidemic
B
that teenagers were stubborn
C
that living through the epidemic was frustrating
D
that Eliza and Grandfather disagreed
E
that many businesses lost money during the epidemic

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