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Restatements (Questions 9-12)

This part consists of several sentences, each followed by four possible ways of restating the
main idea of that sentence in different words. For each question, choose the one restatement
which best expresses the meaning of the original sentence.

9. The guiding principles of the U.S. Constitution are laid out in its preamble.

(1) The U.S. Constitution consists of a preamble and a list of guiding principles.
(2) The preamble to the U.S. Constitution explains how the country came into being.
(3) The preamble of the U.S. Constitution presents the ideals on which the document is

based.
(4) The U.S. Constitution was drafted well before the preamble was written.

10. Thomas Edison was issued a record 1,093 U.S. patents for his inventions.

(1) Thomas Edison applied for U.S. patents on all of his 1,093 inventions.
(2) All of Thomas Edison's 1,093 patents were issued by the U.S.
(3) No one has ever held as many U.S. patents as Thomas Edison did: 1,093.
(4) Thomas Edison, who received 1,093 patents, was the best known of U.S. inventors.

11. The African slave trade was indispensable to the European colonization of the New

World.

(1) When Europeans began to colonize the New World, the African slave trade was
already well established.

(2) Colonists in the New World relied on the African slave trade more than Europeans
did.

(3) Europeans could not have colonized the New World without the African slave trade.
(4) The African slave trade was developed by Europeans who lived in colonies in the

New World.

12. American painter Clyfford Still believed his work defied categorization.

(1) Still felt that he did not fit into any artistic school or group.
(2) Still believed that art should not be labeled.
(3) Still disliked being compared to other artists.
(4) Still tried to keep his work as original as possible.

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