Question

cause & effect practice
***dont forget***
cause = the reason why something happened
effect = the result of something
example: cause: american pilots refused to teach bessie coleman.
effect: she went to another country to learn how to fly.
directions: complete the chart by filling in the missing cause or effect. answers should make sense with the information given to you.

cause (why)	effect (result)
2. they worked together.	2.
3. the laws were unfair.	3.
4.	4. jackie was able to break the color barrier.
5.	5. people challenged segregation.
6.	6. jackie won rookie of the year.

effect \due to\ cause sentence writing
directions: choose 2 cause and effect examples from above and write 2 full sentences using the phrase \due to\ to connect the details together.
example: \effect → \due to\ → cause\
jackie robinson stayed out of trouble due to the values his mother had taught him.
1.

2.

Explanation:

Parte 1: Completar la tabla de causa y efecto

1. Causa: Many African Americans endured racism.

Efecto razonable: They fought for civil rights (por ejemplo, la igualdad en derechos políticos, sociales y económicos).

2. Causa: They worked together.

Efecto razonable: They achieved progress in civil rights (por ejemplo, la eliminación de algunas barreras raciales).

3. Causa: The laws were unfair.

Efecto razonable: People protested against segregation (o “People demanded legal reforms”).

4. Efecto: Jackie was able to break the color barrier.

Causa razonable: He had support from allies (o “He showed great talent and perseverance”).

5. Efecto: People challenged segregation.

Causa razonable: They wanted equal rights (o “Segregation limited their opportunities”).

6. Efecto: Jackie won Rookie of the year.

Causa razonable: He performed exceptionally well (o “He had strong skills in baseball”).

Parte 2: Frases con “due to”

Elegimos dos ejemplos (ejemplo 1 y ejemplo 6):

1. Many African Americans fought for civil rights due to the racism they endured.
2. Jackie won Rookie of the year due to his exceptional performance in baseball.

Respuestas (Tabla resumida + Frases)

Tabla de Causa y Efecto (ejemplos de respuestas lógicas):

Cause (Why)	Effect (Result)
2. They worked together.	2. They achieved civil rights progress.
3. The laws were unfair.	3. People protested segregation.
4. He had talent and support.	4. Jackie broke the color barrier.
5. Segregation limited opportunities.	5. People challenged segregation.
6. He performed exceptionally well.	6. Jackie won Rookie of the year.

Frases con “due to”:

1. Many African Americans fought for civil rights due to the racism they endured.
2. Jackie won Rookie of the year due to his exceptional performance in baseball.

Answer:

Parte 1: Completar la tabla de causa y efecto

1. Causa: Many African Americans endured racism.

Efecto razonable: They fought for civil rights (por ejemplo, la igualdad en derechos políticos, sociales y económicos).

2. Causa: They worked together.

Efecto razonable: They achieved progress in civil rights (por ejemplo, la eliminación de algunas barreras raciales).

3. Causa: The laws were unfair.

Efecto razonable: People protested against segregation (o “People demanded legal reforms”).

4. Efecto: Jackie was able to break the color barrier.

Causa razonable: He had support from allies (o “He showed great talent and perseverance”).

5. Efecto: People challenged segregation.

Causa razonable: They wanted equal rights (o “Segregation limited their opportunities”).

6. Efecto: Jackie won Rookie of the year.

Causa razonable: He performed exceptionally well (o “He had strong skills in baseball”).

Parte 2: Frases con “due to”

Elegimos dos ejemplos (ejemplo 1 y ejemplo 6):

1. Many African Americans fought for civil rights due to the racism they endured.
2. Jackie won Rookie of the year due to his exceptional performance in baseball.

Respuestas (Tabla resumida + Frases)

Tabla de Causa y Efecto (ejemplos de respuestas lógicas):

Cause (Why)	Effect (Result)
2. They worked together.	2. They achieved civil rights progress.
3. The laws were unfair.	3. People protested segregation.
4. He had talent and support.	4. Jackie broke the color barrier.
5. Segregation limited opportunities.	5. People challenged segregation.
6. He performed exceptionally well.	6. Jackie won Rookie of the year.

Frases con “due to”:

1. Many African Americans fought for civil rights due to the racism they endured.
2. Jackie won Rookie of the year due to his exceptional performance in baseball.