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On the issue of ´ó8¼Ò of religion and the position of the church, ´ó9¼Ò, there was less agreement ´ó10¼Ò the leadership. Roman Catholicism had been the state religion and the only one ´ó11¼Ò by the Spanish crown. ´ó12¼Ò most leaders sought to maintain Catholicism ´ó13¼Ò the official religion of the new states, some sought to end the ´ó14¼Ò of other faiths. The defense of the Church became a rallying ´ó15¼Ò for the conservative forces.
The ideals of the early leaders of independence were often egalitarian, valuing equality of everything. Bolivar had received aid from Haiti and had ´ó16¼Ò in return to abolish slavery in the areas he liberated. By 1854 slavery had been abolished everywhere except Spain¡¯s ´ó17¼Ò colonies. Early promises to end Indian tribute and taxes on people of mixed origin came much ´ó18¼Ò because the new nations still needed the revenue such policies ´ó19¼Ò. Egalitarian sentiments were often tempered by fears that the mass of the population was D´ó20¼Ò self-rule and democracy. 1. [A] natives
[B] inhabitants [C] peoples [D] individuals 2. [A] confusedly
[B] cheerfully [C] worriedly [D] hopefully 3. [A] shared
[B] forgot [C] attained [D] rejected 4. [A] related
[B] close [C] open [D] devoted 5. [A] access
[B] succession [C] right [D] return
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6. [A] Presumably
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[B] common [C] particular [D] typical 8. [A] freedom
[B] origin [C] impact [D] reform 9. [A] therefore
[B] however [C] indeed [D] moreover 10. [A] with
[B] about [C] among [D] by 11. [A] allowed
[B] preached [C] granted [D] funded
12. [A] Since
[B] If [C] Unless [D] While 13. [A] as
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[B] interference [C] exclusion [D] influence 15. [A] support
[B] cry [C] plea [D] wish 16. [A] urged
[B] intended [C] expected [D] promised 17. [A] controlling
[B] former [C] remaining [D] original 18. [A] slower
[B] faster [C] easier [D] tougher 19. [A] created
[B] produced [C] contributed
[D] preferred 20. [A] puzzled by
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Section II Reading Comprehension
Part B Directions:
You are going to read a list of headings and a text about what parents are supposed to do to guide their children into adulthood. Choose a heading from the list A¡ªG that best fits the meaning of each numbered part of the text (41-45). The first and last paragraphs of the text are not numbered. There are two extra headings that you do not need to use. Mark your answers on ANSWER SHEET 1. (10 points) A. Set a Good Example for Your Kids B. Build Your Kids¡¯ Work Skills
C. Place Time Limits on Leisure Activities D. Talk about the Future on a Regular Basis E. Help Kids Develop Coping Strategies F. Help Your Kids Figure Out Who They Are G. Build Your Kids¡¯ Sense of Responsibility
How Can a Parent Help?
Mothers and fathers can do a lot to ensure a safe landing in early adulthood for their kids. Even if a job¡¯s starting salary seems too small to satisfy an emerging adult¡¯s need for rapid content, the transition from school to work can be less of a setback if the start-up adult is ready for the move. Here are a few measures, drawn from my book Ready or Not, Here Life Comes, that parents can take to prevent what I call ¡°work-life unreadiness.¡± ´ó41¼Ò http://www.TopSage.com
You can start this process when they are 11 or 12. Periodically review their emerging strengths and weaknesses with them and work together on any shortcomings, like difficulty in communicating well or collaborating. Also, identify the kinds of interests they keep coming back to, as these offer clues to the careers that will fit them best.