Need to Read
Geography 1
Civil War
WWI
Research and Thesis Statements
100
This is when you will use strategies in order to get a general idea of what the passage is about. This happens before you actually read.
What is Previewing the Text
100
This part of a map is where the symbols are located.
What is legend or key
100
When the South seceded from the Union they formed this country, ___________ States of America.
What is the Confederate
100
America joined this side during WWI, Central Powers or Allied Powers.
What is Allied Powers
100
The 1st thing that should be done in order to do a Research Paper is to choose this, which is the focus of your opening research
What is topic
200
When a student thinks about everything they have ever learned about something, that student is practicing the active reading strategy of this.
What is activating prior knowledge
200
This theme of geography deals with what somewhere is like.
What is place
200
Many Southerners believed that if this man was to become president, the US would abolish slavery. So when he did become president, many Southern states left the Union.
Who is Abraham Lincoln
200
This type of warfare is characterized by 2 dug in positions with "no man's land" separating them. It was also characterized by disease, rats, and horrible stenches.
What is trench warfare
200
This type of source is one that is a 1st-hand account of something and can include a photograph, journal entry, or court records.
What is primary source
300
This is when a student will recap the who, what, where, when, and why of an article in one sentence
What is summarizing
300
This theme of geography deals with where something is.
What is location
300
The violent battle between anti-slavery forces and pro-slavery forces in Kansas became known as this.
What is Bleeding Kansas
300
One reason America decided to go to war with Germany is that the Germans were sinking nuetral American ships using submarines known as this.
What are U-boats
300
These are 3 things that will help to tell if a website is good or not.
What is author, url, website's purpose, website's objectivity, accuracy/reliability/credibility of website, and currency of the website.
400
Using other words in a sentence to find the meaning of one word in the sentence is called using this.
What is context clues
400
This theme of geography deals with how information, people, or goods gets from one place to another.
What is movement
400
The Union victory in this battle stopped the Confederate army's advance North, was a significant battle that showed the Union could win, and also was commemorated by an address given by Abraham Lincoln.
What is Gettysburg
400
President Wilson came up with a plan for the end of the war called this, which was designed to prevent a future world conflict.
What is the Fourteen Points Plan
400
When using a search engine, a phrase can searched if you put these punctuation marks before and after the phrase.
What are quotation marks
500
The "un" in unsuccessful and the "im" in improbably are 2 examples of these.
What are prefixes
500
This type of location will tell a person where something is compared to the things around it.
What is reletive location.
500
These two ships were the part of the 1st battle in American history to include ironclad ships.
What is the Monitor and Merrimac
500
This disease in 1918 caused at least 50 million deaths worldwide, which was more than the war itself caused.
What is the Spanish Flu, Flu is acceptable
500
A thesis questions contains these 2 main parts.
What is main argument and supporting evidence.
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