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Give three examples of proper nouns

any specific named person, place, or thing

100

What is dialogue?

When a character is talking

100

Why did the French and Indian War begin?

Trading disputes

100

What law created a tax on all paper products? 

The Stamp Act

100

This city was the first capital of the United States

New York

200

What part of speech describes nouns and pronouns?

Adjectives

200

Name three examples of pronouns used with third person point of view.

He, she, they, them, her, him

200

European explorers and colonists occupied land and took resources from these people. 

Native Americans

200

How did King George III respond to the Boston Tea Party?

He punished colonists with the Intolerable (Coercive) Acts; Closed Boston harbor; Remove local government

200

Which battle in the Revolutionary War, convinced the French to come help the Continental Army fight the British?

The Battle of Saratoga

300

A complete sentence must have

A subject and a predicate

300

What type of figurative language is used in the following phrase:

"The clouds danced across the sky."

Personification

300

What country establish a good relationship with the Native Americans - including trade and marriage?

France

The French

300

What is the Articles of Confederation?

The first plan of government for the United States. It maintained the powers of the states.

300

What are the three branches of government?

Legislative, Executive, Judicial 

400

What point of view are personal narratives told from?

a. first person

b. second person

c. third person

First person

400

What text structure is used when events are told in the order that they really happened. 

Chronological

400

What was the first battle of the American Revolution?

Lexington and Concord

400

What important document in history established the  United States as a free nation?

Declaration of Independence

400

What does the following facts describe? (HINT: The Second ________ _________.)

-Formed Continental Army
-Put George Washington in command
-Declaration of Independence
-Directed war and acted as central government

The Second Continental Congress

500

Name the three types of writing that may be assessed on TCAP.

Infromational

Narrative

Opinion

500
What text structure is used in the following sentences: 

"Excess nitrogen in the water and air is and environmental challenge. This has resulted in serious nutrient pollution."

Cause and Effect

500

What water formation made Memphis a desirable place to settle?

Mississippi River

500

Name of the man that drafted the United States Constitution

James Madison, Father of the Constitution

500

What is the Bill of Rights?

The first 10 amendments of the constitution that protect individual rights of the people.

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