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Magna Carta - CORRECT ANSWER-(1215) a charter of liberties (freedoms) that King
John "Lockland" of England was forced to sign; it made the king obey the same laws as
the citizens of his kingdom
13th Amendment - CORRECT ANSWER-officially abolished slavery, prohibits
involuntary servitude.
Articles of Confederation - CORRECT ANSWER-1st Constitution of the U.S. 1781-1788
(weaknesses-no executive, no judicial, no power to tax, no power to regulate trade)
Cuban Missile Crisis - CORRECT ANSWER-The 1962 confrontation between US and
the Soviet Union over Soviet missiles in Cuba.
Roger Williams - CORRECT ANSWER-He founded Rhode Island for separation of
Church and State. He believed that the Puritans were too powerful and was ordered to
leave the Massachusetts Bay Colony for his religious beliefs.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau - CORRECT ANSWER-"Social Contract" he explained an
ideal society where each community member would vote on issues and majority would
become one law.
Sumerians - CORRECT ANSWER-The people who dominated southern Mesopotamia
through the end of the third millennium B.C.E. They were responsible for the creation of
many fundamental elements of Mesopotamian culture-such as irrigation technology,
cuneiform, and religious conceptions.
October Revolution (Bolshevik Revolution) - CORRECT ANSWER-second part of the
Russian revolution led by Lenin; Lenin was a student of Marxism and said that the
proletariat would rise up against the bourgeoisie; Bolsheviks overthrew the provisional
government in a bloodless coup; transform political and economic landscape of the
nation; land redistribution; Soviet Union was the world’s first communist nation
Fall of the Roman Empire - CORRECT ANSWER-The fall of this empire was
precipitated by Germanic attacks and toward the mid fifth century barbarian chieftains
,replaced roman emperors. Rome and Western Europe was overrun by the German
tribes but they respected the Roman culture and learned from their roman subjects.
Some Roman government and cultural ideas survived and blended with Germanic
culture. 476 AD
adage - CORRECT ANSWER-a familiar proverb or wise saying
Continental Divide - CORRECT ANSWER-separation of two different land forms
invisible hand - CORRECT ANSWER-A phrase coined by Adam Smith to describe the
process that turns self-directed gain into social and economic benefits for all
Laissez-faire economics - CORRECT ANSWER-Theory that opposes governmental
interference in economic affairs beyond what is necessary to protect life and property.
International Dateline - CORRECT ANSWER-is an imaginary line of longitude generally
180° (degrees) east or west of the Prime Meridian. The International Date Line is where
each new day begins.
Implicit Phonics - CORRECT ANSWER-teaching letter/sound correspondences
"opportunistically" or as teachable moments
Explicit Phonics - CORRECT ANSWER-Teaching of letter-sound correspondences
directly and usually systematically.
Fluency Level - CORRECT ANSWER-Independent Level-Relatively easy for the student
to read (95%-word accuracy).
Instructional Level-Challenging but manageable for the reader (90%-word accuracy).
Frustration Level-Difficult text for the student to read (less than 90%-word accuracy).
60-80 wpm
Idiom - CORRECT ANSWER-A common, often used expression that doesn't make
sense if you take it literally.
Denotation - CORRECT ANSWER-the dictionary meaning of a word
, Connotation - CORRECT ANSWER-All the meanings, associations, or emotions that a
word suggests
spurious correlation - CORRECT ANSWER-an apparent but false relationship between
two (or more) variables that is caused by some other variable
Allusion - CORRECT ANSWER-A reference to another work of literature, person, or
event
Appositive - CORRECT ANSWER-A word or phrase that renames a nearby noun or
pronoun.
comma splice - CORRECT ANSWER-two sentences joined incorrectly with only a
comma
past participle - CORRECT ANSWER-A past participle is a VERB + -ED used as an
adjective or a verb.
present participle - CORRECT ANSWER-add in and helping verb
present perfect - CORRECT ANSWER-tense with the past participle and helping verb
HAVE and HAS
future perfect - CORRECT ANSWER-tense with the past participle and helping verb
WILL HAVE
future progressive - CORRECT ANSWER-will be + present participle
future perfect progressive - CORRECT ANSWER-will have been + present participle
past perfect progressive - CORRECT ANSWER-had been + present participle
Nominative - CORRECT ANSWER-subject
reflexive pronoun - CORRECT ANSWER-Refers to the subject and directs the action of
the verb back to the subject (self/selves)
Hart and Riley - CORRECT ANSWER-The average welfare child heard about 616
words per hour; the working-class child heard 1,251 words per hour; and the child of
professionals, 2,153 words.