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vocabulary: someone who has earned more than $1,000,000,000

billionaire

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vocabulary: to give something to others

provide

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vocabulary: the importance of a thing or idea

value

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vocabulary: the state of being poor

poverty

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vocabulary: to lessen or take away

reduce

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vocabulary: impressive or great

grand

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What is the main idea of the passage ?

Bloomberg is a successful businessman and mayor.

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vocabulary: relating to milk products

dairy

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vocabulary: an official who is elected to be the head of the government of a city or town

mayor

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vocabulary: to give help or assistance to someone or something

support

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What city was Michael Bloomberg born in ?

He was born in Boston.

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Where did Bloomberg's parents work for ?

They work for a large dairy company.

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What lesson did Bloomberg's parents teach him ?

They teach him the value of hard work and never to give up.

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What happened in 2001 ?

Bloomberg became mayor of New York City.

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What is one thing Bloomberg does as mayor ?

1.Bloomberg works to reduce poverty and crime. 2.He supports education and job creation.

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What number mayor of New York City is Michael Bloomberg ?

He is the 108th mayor of New York City.

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