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Based on The Great Fire, which statement is true about conditions in Chicago in 1870-1871?
Between July and October only a few scattered showers had taken place and these did not produce much water at all.
Chicago provided almost perfect conditions for a widespread and damaging fire.
“Records for 1870 indicate that fire-fighting companies responded to nearly 600 alarms.”
“Chicago in 1871 was a city ready to burn.”
What made Sunday the eighth different and particularly dangerous was the steady wind blowing in from the southwest.
above the waterline and by several feet
The paragraphs support the idea that the fire spread widely because of the amount of wood in all three areas.
A fire was likely to occur almost every day in Chicago.
Which sentence from the passage provides the best support for the correct answer in Part A?
Between July and October only a few scattered showers had taken place and these did not produce much water at all.
Chicago provided almost perfect conditions for a widespread and damaging fire.
“Records for 1870 indicate that fire-fighting companies responded to nearly 600 alarms.”
“Chicago in 1871 was a city ready to burn.”
What made Sunday the eighth different and particularly dangerous was the steady wind blowing in from the southwest.
above the waterline and by several feet
The paragraphs support the idea that the fire spread widely because of the amount of wood in all three areas.
A fire was likely to occur almost every day in Chicago.
Reasons Chicago Burned in October 1871 Instead of Later
Between July and October only a few scattered showers had taken place and these did not produce much water at all.
Chicago provided almost perfect conditions for a widespread and damaging fire.
“Records for 1870 indicate that fire-fighting companies responded to nearly 600 alarms.”
“Chicago in 1871 was a city ready to burn.”
What made Sunday the eighth different and particularly dangerous was the steady wind blowing in from the southwest.
above the waterline and by several feet
The paragraphs support the idea that the fire spread widely because of the amount of wood in all three areas.
A fire was likely to occur almost every day in Chicago.
Reread this sentence from paragraph 5 of the passage: The answer was to make the roads and sidewalks out of wood and elevate them above the waterline, in some places by several feet. Which two phrases in the sentence best help the reader determine th
Between July and October only a few scattered showers had taken place and these did not produce much water at all.
Chicago provided almost perfect conditions for a widespread and damaging fire.
“Records for 1870 indicate that fire-fighting companies responded to nearly 600 alarms.”
“Chicago in 1871 was a city ready to burn.”
What made Sunday the eighth different and particularly dangerous was the steady wind blowing in from the southwest.
above the waterline and by several feet
The paragraphs support the idea that the fire spread widely because of the amount of wood in all three areas.
A fire was likely to occur almost every day in Chicago.
2nd detail Reasons Chicago Burned in October 1871 Instead of Later
Between July and October only a few scattered showers had taken place and these did not produce much water at all.
Chicago provided almost perfect conditions for a widespread and damaging fire.
“Records for 1870 indicate that fire-fighting companies responded to nearly 600 alarms.”
“Chicago in 1871 was a city ready to burn.”
What made Sunday the eighth different and particularly dangerous was the steady wind blowing in from the southwest.
above the waterline and by several feet
The paragraphs support the idea that the fire spread widely because of the amount of wood in all three areas.
A fire was likely to occur almost every day in Chicago.
Which sentence from the passage provides the best support for the correct answer in Part A?
Between July and October only a few scattered showers had taken place and these did not produce much water at all.
Chicago provided almost perfect conditions for a widespread and damaging fire.
“Records for 1870 indicate that fire-fighting companies responded to nearly 600 alarms.”
“Chicago in 1871 was a city ready to burn.”
What made Sunday the eighth different and particularly dangerous was the steady wind blowing in from the southwest.
above the waterline and by several feet
The paragraphs support the idea that the fire spread widely because of the amount of wood in all three areas.
A fire was likely to occur almost every day in Chicago.
How do the details in paragraphs 3 and 4 about the poor, middle-class, and wealthier neighborhoods contribute to the development of the central ideas of the passage?
Between July and October only a few scattered showers had taken place and these did not produce much water at all.
Chicago provided almost perfect conditions for a widespread and damaging fire.
“Records for 1870 indicate that fire-fighting companies responded to nearly 600 alarms.”
“Chicago in 1871 was a city ready to burn.”
What made Sunday the eighth different and particularly dangerous was the steady wind blowing in from the southwest.
above the waterline and by several feet
The paragraphs support the idea that the fire spread widely because of the amount of wood in all three areas.
A fire was likely to occur almost every day in Chicago.
Which statement below best summarizes the central idea of this passage?
Between July and October only a few scattered showers had taken place and these did not produce much water at all.
Chicago provided almost perfect conditions for a widespread and damaging fire.
“Records for 1870 indicate that fire-fighting companies responded to nearly 600 alarms.”
“Chicago in 1871 was a city ready to burn.”
What made Sunday the eighth different and particularly dangerous was the steady wind blowing in from the southwest.
above the waterline and by several feet
The paragraphs support the idea that the fire spread widely because of the amount of wood in all three areas.
A fire was likely to occur almost every day in Chicago.
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