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56. Choose the answer which best rewords the italicized portion. If you think the original wording is best, choose option A.

The oil embargo caused the most resentment, among the Japanese, because Japan did not have any oil of its own. Japan wanted freedom from its dependency on the United States.
  1. resentment, among the Japanese, because
  2. resentment among the Japanese, because
  3. resentment among the Japanese; because
  4. resentment among the Japanese because
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57. Choose the answer which best rewords the italicized portion. If you think the original wording is best, choose option A.

Although water covers approximately sixty-seven percent of the Earth’s surface, less than three percent is fresh water.
  1. Earth’s surface, less than three percent
  2. Earth’s surface; less than three percent
  3. Earth’s surface: less than three percent
  4. Earth’s surface. Less than three percent
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58. Choose the answer which best rewords the italicized portion. If you think the original wording is best, choose option A.

France colonized the country Vietnam in the mid-19th century.
  1. the country Vietnam
  2. Vietnam
  3. the country, Vietnam
  4. Vietnam,
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59. Choose the answer which best rewords the italicized portion. If you think the original wording is best, choose option A.

The North Vietnamese and supportive rebel communists in South Vietnam, called the Viet Cong, started fighting.
  1. Vietnam, called the Viet Cong, started
  2. Vietnam; called the Viet Congstarted
  3. Vietnam: called the Viet Cong, started
  4. Vietnam called the Viet Cong - started
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60. Choose the answer which best rewords the italicized portion. If you think the original wording is best, choose option A.

The country of Belize’s economy is fueled greatly by foreign aid because it is based on an agrarian economy.
  1. The country of Belize’s
  2. Belize’s country
  3. Belize’s the
  4. Belize’s
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