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The document contains 5 true/false statements about the Underground Railroad and Harriet Tubman: it states that the Underground Railroad helped slaves escape to freedom using safe houses; that Harriet Tubman was not a housekeeper but rather helped slaves escape via the Underground Railroad; and that Harriet Tubman died in New York after helping hundreds of slaves reach freedom.
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Autumn is a popular season in the Northeast due to the beautiful changing colors of the broadleaf trees. As temperatures fall and daylight decreases in September and October, the leaves stop producing green pigment and take on vibrant red, orange, and yellow hues. These colors last only a few weeks before the leaves die and fall from the trees. The Northeast has many forests due to its proximity to the ocean and high levels of precipitation, providing trees with the water they need to thrive. Tourism increases during autumn as city residents travel to rural areas to view the colorful foliage.
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1. The document describes the Mississippi River, the longest river in the United States which flows north to south and empties into the Gulf of Mexico.
2. It discusses how the river grows broader and deeper as it flows south, fed by tributaries like the Missouri and Ohio Rivers.
3. The final paragraphs explain how the Mississippi River delta deposits rich soil as it empties into the sea, forming wetlands in Louisiana that help control floods and provide habitat.
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