ƒифференциаци¤ "факт/мнение"
¬ыберите, ¤вл¤етс¤ ли высказывание фактом или мнением.
»ногда, в результате недостаточности информации, мы не можем сделать определЄнный вывод.
“акие случаи называют смешанными (a blend).
1.In 1787, the British Government sent a fleet of convicts to colonize Australia.
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2. AmericaТs treatment of the homeless is a disgrace.
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3. In 1763, the Treaty of Paris divided FranceТs North American Empire between Britain and Spain.
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4. Poetry and politics just donТt mix.
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5.Because of a newly formed and largely incompetent national weather service, the city of Galveston, Texas was practically destroyed in a horrifying hurricane that left thousands dead.
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6.In 1852, the President of the United States, Franklin Pierce, was greedy to expand U.S. influence, and he formally offered to buy the island of Cuba.
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7. On July 2, 1822, the brilliant ex-slave and rebel leader Denmark Vesey was captured by South Carolina authorities, who had discovered VeseyТs planned rebellion and were determined to hunt him down.
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8. Writer and researcher Rachel Carson will always be remembered as the mother of modern ecology.
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9. Between 1945 and 1960, the number of cars in the United States increased by 133 percent.
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10. Those opposed to government spending conveniently forget how much the GI Billa program that allotted billions of dollars to help veterans of World War Twohelped expand AmericaТs postwar economy.
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