8th Grade
Math
Math
Find x of the following equation:
30=-3x + 15
North and South
South and North
What was the name of the Pilgrims’ ship?
Mayflower
How many sentences does a paragraph need?
Who is your Science teacher?
Mr. Segaloff
No Calculator:
What is the square root of 144?
Answer- 12
How does mass effect the amount of force needed to move an object?
The greater the mass, the greater the amount of force needed to move it
Why was the Panama Canal such a success?
It was a joint effort with the South American country of Colombia.
It greatly reduced shipping time and costs.
It was supported by many Latin Americans and all members of Congress.
It greatly reduced foreign threats across Central America.
2. It greatly reduced shipping time and costs.
express the same message in different words is called doing what?
Paraphrase
What is the formula for the area of a square?
A= s2
What is 1/4 + 2/28 =?
9/28
Magnets produce a what kind of field?
Magnetic field
What was one of the main causes of the civil war?
Slavery
What part of speech emphasizes a noun?
Adjective
What three towns border Lawrence?
Methuen, Andover, North Andover
180
A red ball is red because it:
only absorbs red light
What does our first amendment give us the right to?
Free Speech
Correct this sentence: Write it on the whiteboard
i wouldnt want to be the one to get hurt so I chose not to play the game
I wouldn't want to be the one to get hurt, so I chose not to play the game.
What is Phoenix's basketball team?
Suns
Find the value of 3x3 - 4x2 + x - 5 when x = -3
Answer -17
What is a set of layers of gases surrounding a planet called?
atmosphere
What were some of immediate impacts of the civil war?
The Union's victory ensured that slavery would be illegal in the US forever, 3 amendments were made to the Constitution
Over 600,000 people died
Made the nation truly ONE NATION for the first time
What is a theme of a story?
the lesson, or moral the author is trying to tell the reader.
What holiday is celebrated on March 17th?
St. Patrick's Day
What is the formula for volume of a square?
V=S3
What force causes a book to slow down when sliding across the floor?
Friction
How many Amendments were in the original Bill of Rights?
10
What is a verb?
Name 3 Marvel Superheroes
Any
What is the diameter of a circle that has a radius of 3.25?
6.5
How do earthquakes happen?
Tectonic plates under the Earth's crust shift and move causing a massive release of energy which we feel up on the surface.
Name 3 amendments and what they do
1. The freedom of religion, speech, and to peacefully assemble together.
2. The right to own a gun.
3. The right to not house a solider.
4. The right to not be searched or have something taken away within reason.
5. The right to life, liberty, property, and no double jeopardy or self-incrimination.
6. The right to a speedy trial, public trial, and with a jury of your peers.
7. The right to an jury trial in a civil case.
8. Protection from excessive bail, and cruel and unusual punishments.
9. The rights not listed in the Constitution.
10. Any rights not given to the federal government are given to the states.
11. Protects the states from law suits.
12. There are separate ballets for the President and Vice President.
13. The abolishment of slavery.
14. Equal protection under the Constitution for all United States citizens.
15. No voting discrimination of race.
16. Income tax is legal.
17. Popular vote for United States Senate.
18. Prohibition of alcohol.
19. Women's right to vote.
20. Moving of dates for terms of presidency.
21. Repeal of prohibition of alcohol.
22. Limits the terms Presidents can serve.
23. Washington D.C. have the right to vote for President.
24. No poll taxes are allowed.
25. The succession for presidency shall something happen to the President.
26. The minimum voting age is 18.
27. Congress cannot get a pay raise until the next term.
What are transition words?
Words used to move from idea to the next
Examples: Therefore, in addition to, next, then etc.
Find the answer (x means times)
3x5x5x6x0x7x6x8x0+6-5x3
3