Week 1 Skills Activity for HIS206: U.S. History II

11/28/22, 8:57 PM Week 1 - Skill Activity: HIS206: United States History Il (HIR2248A) Week 1 - Skill Activity Due Nov 28 at 11:59pm Points 20 Questions 20 Time Limit 720 Minutes Allowed Attempts 3 Instructions Week 1 Skill Activity [WLO: 5] [CLO: 1] Complete the activity on the skill-building materials assigned for the week. What should | do to prepare for this skill activity? o Before attempting this activity, complete each of the Steps to Avoiding Plagiarism &_ (https://writingcenter.uagc.edu/steps-avoiding-plagiarism)_ at the Writing Center. e Next, review the APA Template 5> (https://content.bridgepointeducation.com/curriculum/file/a87a1764-beca-4993-a170- b89070f6e374/1/APA7_Template_Ashford.docx)_, and complete the APA Formatting Practice Quiz 5»_ 7¢15f8f39a5d/1/APA%20F ormatting%20Practice%20Quiz.zip/story_htmi5.html)_. How many chances do | have to take the activity? ¢ You will have three opportunities to take this activity. This activity utilizes a test bank, so each attempt may contain different questions.This quiz consists of 20 questions and is worth 5% of your course grade. Please note that your highest attempt will be the grade that is recorded in the Gradebook. How much time do | have to take this activity? ¢ Once you open this activity, it will remain open for 12 hours. However, you must finish it in one sitting, as it will time out after 45 minutes of inactivity. Click on the Take the Quiz button when you are ready to start this exam. When finished, click on Submit Quiz. The amount of time the activity will take to complete will vary by individual. How can | improve my score between each attempt? * Review the quiz feedback available in the Gradebook. Review the resources related to the activity topics. e If needed, view the How Do | View Quiz Results as a Student &> https://ashford.instructure.com/courses/110430/quizzes/345577 1712

11/28/22, 8:57 PM quiz results. Attempt History Week 1 - Skill Activity: HIS206: United States History Il (HIR2248A) Attempt Time Score KEPT Attempt 3 11 minutes 20 out of 20 LATEST Attempt 3 11 minutes 20 out of 20 Attempt 2 14 minutes 18 out of 20 Attempt 1 20 minutes 18 out of 20 Score for this attempt: 20 out of 20 Submitted Nov 28 at 8:54pm This attempt took 11 minutes. Question 1 171 pts Correct! True False If | am caught plagiarizing, the penalty can be that | will fail the class. The answer can be found in the Academic Integrity Module and “Consequences of Academic Dishonesty” Question 2 1/1 pts https://ashford.instructure.com/courses/110430/quizzes/345577 2/12

11/28/22, 8:57 PM Week 1 - Skill Activity: HIS206: United States History 1l (HIR2248A) Plagiarism is presenting someone else’s work, including words, ideas, or material, as your own. Correct! True False The answer can be found in the Academic Integrity Module and “Recognizing Plagiarism” Question 3 1/1 pts Ashford plagiarism policies apply to all students. Correct! True False The answer can be found in the Academic Integrity Module and “Academic Dishonesty Definition” Question 4 1/1 pts Making up a source or information in your paper is just a minor offense and not really plagiarism. https://ashford.instructure.com/courses/110430/quizzes/345577 3/12

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11/28/22, 8:57 PM Week 1 - Skill Activity: HIS206: United States History 1l (HIR2248A) the best way to meet all of the requirements of an assignment. Correctl plagiarism, which is a serious academic offense. an acceptable way to make your instructor think that you put more work into your paper than you did. The answer can be found in the Academic Integrity Module Question 5 1/1 pts If | put information into my own words, | do not have to cite my source. True Correct! False The answer can be found in the Academic Integrity Module and “‘Recognizing Plagiarism” Question 6 1/1 pts This is an example of common knowledge: There are fifty states in the United States. Correct! True https://ashford.instructure.com/courses/110430/quizzes/345577 4/12

11/28/22, 8:57 PM Correctl Week 1 - Skill Activity: HIS206: United States History Il (HIR2248A) False The answer can be found in the Academic Integrity Module and “Academic Dishonesty Definition” Question 7 1/1 pts Submitting another student’s work as your own is, ok if the other students agrees to let you use it. a form of plagiarism and never acceptable. not a problem if the other students does not attend Ashford University. acceptable only if the other students is your relative. The answer can be found in the Academic Integrity Module and “Recognizing Plagiarism” Question 8 171 pts This is an example of common knowledge: President Lyndon B. Johnson was a public school teacher in South Texas when he was a young man and that experience continued to influence his views throughout his life. True https://ashford.instructure.com/courses/110430/quizzes/345577 5/12

11/28/22, 8:57 PM Week 1 - Skill Activity: HIS206: United States History 1l (HIR2248A) | Correct! False The answer can be found in the Academic Integrity Module and “Academic Dishonesty Definition” Question 9 171 pts Plagiarism policies are only enforced in upper-level courses. True Correctl False The answer can be found in the Academic Integrity Module and “Academic Dishonesty Definition” Question 10 1/1 pts Copying only a part of another students’ work is Correct! plagiarism and never acceptable ok if it's only a discussion board post and not an assignment not a problem as long as it's 10% or less of your paper fine only if the other student agrees to let you use it https://ashford.instructure.com/courses/110430/quizzes/345577 6/12

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11/28/22, 8:57 PM Week 1 - Skill Activity: HIS206: United States History 1l (HIR2248A) The answer can be found in the Academic Integrity Module and “Recognizing Plagiarism” Question 11 111 pts What is wrong with this citation: (Jefferson, 1997) The author’s first initial should be there The title of the work should be included The name of the publisher should be included Correct! nothing The answer can be found in “In-Text Citation Guide” Question 12 1/1 pts It is possible to use too many quotations Correct! True False https://ashford.instructure.com/courses/110430/quizzes/345577 712

11/28/22, 8:57 PM Week 1 - Skill Activity: HIS206: United States History 1l (HIR2248A) The answer can be found in “Integrating Quotes into Your Essay” Question 13 111 pts Which of the following are correctly formatted citations? (Jones, A., 1999) (Jones, Life during the Gilded Era, 1999) Correct! (Jones, 1999) (Andrew Jones) The answer can be found in “In-Text Citation Guide” Question 14 111 pts What is wrong with this citation: (Mason, Women and the Fashion Industry, 2005). The author’s first name should be there Correct! The Title of the work should not be there The title of the work should be underlined, not italicized nothing https://ashford.instructure.com/courses/110430/quizzes/345577 8/12

11/28/22, 8:57 PM Week 1 - Skill Activity: HIS206: United States History 1l (HIR2248A) The answer can be found in “In-Text Citation Guide” Question 15 111 pts All citations must include the author’s last name. Correctl True False The answer can be found in “In-Text Citation Guide” Question 16 1/1 pts Citations are optional for which of these summarized information paraphrased information quoted information Correctl none, citations are required for all of these The answer can be found in “In-Text Citation Guide” https://ashford.instructure.com/courses/110430/quizzes/345577 9/12

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11/28/22, 8:57 PM Week 1 - Skill Activity: HIS206: United States History 1l (HIR2248A) Question 17 111 pts You should use as many quotations in your work as you can True Correctl False The answer can be found in “Integrating Quotes into Your Essay” Question 18 1/1pts What is wrong with this example? While CCC enroliment was restricted to only men, it was not restricted to only white men. Racial and ethnic minorities were eligible for the program and many enrolled. During a period when racial discrimination was endemic, the inclusion of non-whites, especially African Americans, represented a notable achievement of the Roosevelt Administration. However, African American men made up only around 7% of total CCC enrollees and CCC recruiters in the South regularly rejected African American applicants. In addition, the majority of the CCC camps were segregated, with strictly white or non-white camps. All but two of the African American camps were led by white officers and had many fewer doctors, teachers and chaplains than did the white camps. As in the larger society, “separate but equal” proved to be separate but unequal but the fact that non-whites benefitted from the CCC at all represented progress. nothing there are no quotations in the paragraph https://ashford.instructure.com/courses/110430/quizzes/345577 10/12

11/28/22, 8:57 PM Week 1 - Skill Activity: HIS206: United States History 1l (HIR2248A) the paragraph should not be double spaced Correctl there are no citations for the information in the paragraph The answer can be found in “In-Text Citation Guide” Question 19 111 pts You should use quotes as often as possible anytime you find information that is related to your topic Correct! when the author has said something so well that you can’t change it when you need to make your paper longer The answer can be found in “Integrating Quotes into Your Essay” Question 20 111 pts What is wrong with this example? Certainly, the CCC aided many men and their families who had fallen victim to lack of income resulting from the greatest economic disaster of the 20th century. Many of the young men who joined the CCC had experienced hunger and deprivations as a result of the Great Depression https://ashford.instructure.com/courses/110430/quizzes/345577 11/12

11/28/22, 8:57 PM Correct! Week 1 - Skill Activity: HIS206: United States History Il (HIR2248A) and were undernourished, prone to illness and physically weak. The Army’s Office of the Surgeon General estimated that 75% of the men who joined the CCC during the 1930s were underweight and many thousands of them were suffering from ilinesses like Tuberculosis and hook worm (Maher, 2002, p. 441). In fact, enrollment in the program was restricted to single, unemployed men between eighteen and twenty-five years old whose families were on relief. The men were required to agree to send the majority of their monthly pay, approximately three quarters of it, to their families (Maher, 2002, p. 437). Although the CCC enrolled only a relatively small proportion of the American population, it drew its enrollees from a section of the nation that was both in need of relief and young enough to do very physical work, even it was questionable if they were healthy enough. nothing the citations should not contain page numbers the citations should have the author’s first name as well as last name the first line of the paragraph should not be indented The answer can be found in “In-Text Citation Guide” Quiz Score: 20 out of 20 https://ashford.instructure.com/courses/110430/quizzes/345577 12/12

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