NYSTCE CST 245 EXAMS SCRIPT QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GUARANTEE A+
✔✔Federalism - ✔✔a form of government in which power is divided between the
federal, or national, government and the states
✔✔seperation of powers - ✔✔dividing the powers of government among the executive,
legislative, and judicial branches
✔✔Declaration of Independence - ✔✔Signed in 1776 by US revolutionaries; it declared
the United States as a free state.
✔✔U.S. Constitution - ✔✔A document that embodies the fundamental laws and
principles by which the United States is governed.
✔✔Major Civil Rights Legislation - ✔✔ended segregation
✔✔consitution of the state of new york - ✔✔establishes the structure of the government
of the State of New York, and enumerates the basic rights of the citizens of New York
✔✔Rule of Law - ✔✔principle that the law applies to everyone, even those who govern
✔✔Due Process - ✔✔fair treatment through the normal judicial system, especially as a
citizen's entitlement.
✔✔Female Suffrage - ✔✔The right for women to vote. Became a popular idea in the
1900s.
✔✔jim crow laws - ✔✔Laws designed to enforce segregation of blacks from whites
✔✔Principles of Art - ✔✔Balance, emphasis, movement, proportion, rhythm, unity, and
variety
✔✔string instruments - ✔✔violin, viola, cello, bass
✔✔percussion instruments - ✔✔instruments that produce a sound when struck or
shaken
✔✔woodwind instruments - ✔✔flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon
✔✔brass instruments - ✔✔trumpet, horn, trombone, tuba
✔✔Electronic Instruments - ✔✔produce and amplify sound through electronic means
, ✔✔pitch (music) - ✔✔how high or low a note is
✔✔tempo (music) - ✔✔refers to the speed of a musical work
✔✔manual dexterity - ✔✔(n) good at working with hands (khéo tay)
✔✔call-and response songs - ✔✔an adult sings questions and children sing back the
answers
✔✔Ballads - ✔✔Song like poems that tell a story, often dealing with adventure and
romance
✔✔work songs - ✔✔type of folk song used during work to regulate physical activity or
engage worker's attention
✔✔Folk songs - ✔✔a song that originates in traditional popular culture or that is written
in such a style.
✔✔pantomime - ✔✔Acting without words
✔✔Locomotor - ✔✔Movement, motor skills, walking, hopping, skipping
✔✔manipulative skills - ✔✔A set of skills in which one handles objects with the hands,
feet or other body parts.
✔✔altimeter - ✔✔uses airpressure to record height eg. height of a plane
✔✔anemometer - ✔✔An instrument used to measure wind speed
✔✔Angiosperms - ✔✔A flowering plant which forms seeds inside a protective chamber
called an ovary. which may mature to a fruit
✔✔annuals - ✔✔Plants that die after one growing season
✔✔aurora borealis - ✔✔a colorful, glowing display in the sky caused when particles
from the sun strike oxygen and nitrogen atoms in the ionosphere; also called the
Northern Lights
✔✔bacillus - ✔✔Rod shaped bacteria
✔✔Carcinogen - ✔✔A cancer-causing substance
✔✔carcinoma - ✔✔a cancer arising in the epithelial tissue of the skin or of the lining of
the internal organs.
ANSWERS GUARANTEE A+
✔✔Federalism - ✔✔a form of government in which power is divided between the
federal, or national, government and the states
✔✔seperation of powers - ✔✔dividing the powers of government among the executive,
legislative, and judicial branches
✔✔Declaration of Independence - ✔✔Signed in 1776 by US revolutionaries; it declared
the United States as a free state.
✔✔U.S. Constitution - ✔✔A document that embodies the fundamental laws and
principles by which the United States is governed.
✔✔Major Civil Rights Legislation - ✔✔ended segregation
✔✔consitution of the state of new york - ✔✔establishes the structure of the government
of the State of New York, and enumerates the basic rights of the citizens of New York
✔✔Rule of Law - ✔✔principle that the law applies to everyone, even those who govern
✔✔Due Process - ✔✔fair treatment through the normal judicial system, especially as a
citizen's entitlement.
✔✔Female Suffrage - ✔✔The right for women to vote. Became a popular idea in the
1900s.
✔✔jim crow laws - ✔✔Laws designed to enforce segregation of blacks from whites
✔✔Principles of Art - ✔✔Balance, emphasis, movement, proportion, rhythm, unity, and
variety
✔✔string instruments - ✔✔violin, viola, cello, bass
✔✔percussion instruments - ✔✔instruments that produce a sound when struck or
shaken
✔✔woodwind instruments - ✔✔flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon
✔✔brass instruments - ✔✔trumpet, horn, trombone, tuba
✔✔Electronic Instruments - ✔✔produce and amplify sound through electronic means
, ✔✔pitch (music) - ✔✔how high or low a note is
✔✔tempo (music) - ✔✔refers to the speed of a musical work
✔✔manual dexterity - ✔✔(n) good at working with hands (khéo tay)
✔✔call-and response songs - ✔✔an adult sings questions and children sing back the
answers
✔✔Ballads - ✔✔Song like poems that tell a story, often dealing with adventure and
romance
✔✔work songs - ✔✔type of folk song used during work to regulate physical activity or
engage worker's attention
✔✔Folk songs - ✔✔a song that originates in traditional popular culture or that is written
in such a style.
✔✔pantomime - ✔✔Acting without words
✔✔Locomotor - ✔✔Movement, motor skills, walking, hopping, skipping
✔✔manipulative skills - ✔✔A set of skills in which one handles objects with the hands,
feet or other body parts.
✔✔altimeter - ✔✔uses airpressure to record height eg. height of a plane
✔✔anemometer - ✔✔An instrument used to measure wind speed
✔✔Angiosperms - ✔✔A flowering plant which forms seeds inside a protective chamber
called an ovary. which may mature to a fruit
✔✔annuals - ✔✔Plants that die after one growing season
✔✔aurora borealis - ✔✔a colorful, glowing display in the sky caused when particles
from the sun strike oxygen and nitrogen atoms in the ionosphere; also called the
Northern Lights
✔✔bacillus - ✔✔Rod shaped bacteria
✔✔Carcinogen - ✔✔A cancer-causing substance
✔✔carcinoma - ✔✔a cancer arising in the epithelial tissue of the skin or of the lining of
the internal organs.
