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History of this time period
100
This word refers to the physical makeup of a person.
What is CONSTITUTION?
100
This term means to say the same thing using different words.
What is restatement?
100
The vocabulary word that means "peacemaker" or "go-between."
What is mediator?
100
A clause that can stand as a sentence on its own.
What is an independent clause?
100
The "Age of Reason" is also known as this.
What is the ENLIGHTENMENT?
200
The word that fits in the following sentence:
You must drive with an extra amount of __________ on the busy highways in the Twin Cities.
What is prudence?
200
This term refers to a short, wise saying.
What is aphorism?
200
A place to live could be known as this.
What is habitation?
200
A clause that begins with a subordinator and cannot stand as a sentence on its own.
What is a dependent clause?
200
The simple and straightforward way of writing by many of this time period was known as this.
What is Puritan Plain Style?
300
A synonym for danger
What is peril?
300
An extended metaphor is also known as this.
What is a CONCEIT?
300
What vocabulary word is best illustrated by this image?
What is insidious?
300
A sentence that includes a dependent clause and an independent clause
What is a complex sentence?
300
True stories of Africans who had been captured and brought to America were called this.
What are slave narratives?
400
The word that best completes this sentence:
The students have ________ options when it comes to choosing a career.
What is manifold?
400
This term refers to a typical example of a person or thing.
What is archetype?
400
This vocabulary word is the opposite of "prevent" or "stop."
What is induce?
400
What the letters F.A.N.B.O.Y.S. stand for
What are FOR AND NOR BUT OR YET SO
400
This was the main reason Puritans wanted their children to be educated.
What is: so that they could read the Bible.
500
The vocabulary word best illustrated by this picture.
What is protruded?
500
A person who has written his or her own life story has written this.
What is an autobiography?
500
The vocabulary word that best fits this sentence:
We _______ our happiness, though the gift was not at all what we wanted or needed.
What is FEIGNED?
500
A sentence that contains at least two independent clauses
What is a compound sentence?
500
Origin myths illustrate that the Native Americans highly valued and respected this .
What is nature?