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  • What is investigative journalism?
  • How do journalists make a difference?
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Why did Nellie Bly move from Pittsburgh to New York City?

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  • Should a dog's nose always be wet?
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Which of the following is a good indicator that a dog is sick?

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  • What is Title IX?
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Based on information from the Wonder, what is Title IX?

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  • Where is Appalachia?
  • What states are included within Appalachia?
  • How large is Appalachia?
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Appalachia includes all of West Virginia and parts of how many other states?

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  • Are all superfoods equally healthy?
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Which of the following is NOT an example of a superfood?

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