America's Government
What was the first written constitution of the United States, adopted in 1777 but replaced by the Constitution in 1789 due to its weaknesses in centralizing government power?
Articles of Confederation
What term refers to graphical representations that show events in chronological order, often used to understand the sequence of historical events?
What are Timelines?
What does the cell membrane do?
It controls what goes in and out of the cell
You're pushing a toy car across the floor. What type of force are you applying to make the car move?
applied force
Only one color, but not one size, stuck at the bottom, yet easily flies. What am I?
A Shadow
What term describes a state of society without government or law, often characterized by disorder and confusion?
Anarchy
This English-American political activist and author wrote the influential pamphlet "Common Sense," which argued for American independence from British rule. Who is he?
What is Thomas Paine?
What is the function of the nucleus?
it controls the cell-tells it what to do
You throw a ball up into the air. What force brings the ball back down to the ground?
gravity
What did Ms. Oliver say you should do for the passages with the diagrams/figures on the science LEAP once you get it?
write a sentence describing what you see/what you understand/what the figure is telling you
In the United States, the power of government is divided among three separate branches to ensure a system of checks and balances. What are these three branches called?
What are the Executive, Legislative, and Judicial branches?
What colonial region was known for its fertile land, mild climate, and large plantations primarily growing crops like tobacco, rice, and indigo?
What is Southern Region?
You're comparing two cells: one from a human and one from a plant. How can you determine which cell is from the plant? (all three things)
bigger vacuole
chloroplast
cell well
You're at an amusement park about to ride a roller coaster. As the coaster climbs to the top of the tallest hill, what type of energy is increasing?
gravitational potential energy
When you play a guitar string, it produces a sound. What is the name of the part of a sound wave that corresponds to how high or low the pitch of the sound is?
frequency
What name is given to the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution, which protect individual liberties such as freedom of speech, religion, and the right to a fair trial?
What is the Bill of Rights?
On what date was the Declaration of Independence approved by the Continental Congress?
What is the July 4, 1776?
Imagine you're on a nature hike with your classmates, and you stumble upon a strange substance called Substance X. You're not sure if it's living or non-living. Here's what you can do: What can I do to determine whether substance X is a living or non-living thing?
put it under a microscope and see if it has cells
You're pushing a heavy box across the floor. According to Newton's Third Law of Motion, what force is the box exerting back on you?
an equal and opposite force pushing you backward
There are 294 students waiting to buy lunch from cafeteria and there are 3 lines.
Could each line have an equal number of students?
Yes, 3 rows of 98 students
This uprising in 1786-1787, led by a farmer and former Revolutionary War soldier, protested economic injustices and the lack of government intervention in debt relief. What was it called?
What is Shay's Rebellion?
Who was the French explorer known for his expeditions in North America, including the exploration of the Mississippi River and the establishment of Fort Saint Louis?
What is René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle?
You're looking at a sample under a microscope and notice small structures surrounded by a membrane. What are these structures called, and what is their function?
Cells- they carry out different functions for life
You're in a spaceship floating in outer space. If you push off the wall of the spaceship, according to Newton's Third Law of Motion, what will happen?
you will move in the opposite direction with the same force you used to push off
Name ALL 13 Colonies! 😅😅😅
Virginia
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Maryland
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Delaware
North Carolina
South Carolina
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Georgia