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Someone who is a mean and wicked person
(starts with s,
ends with l)
What is a scoundrel?
Any closed figure that has 4 sides and 4 angles
What is a quadrilateral?
The part of speech that describes a noun
What is an adjective?
The name for Lenape houses made from saplings, bark, mud, clay and grass
What are wigwams?
The Stamp Act angered colonists because it was taxation without this.
What was representation?
A person who says the glass is half empty
(starts with p)
What is a pessimist?
The part of the fraction that names the number of parts a whole is divided into
What is the denominator?
The part of speech that names a person, place, or thing
What is a noun?
This structure was the village community center
What was a longhouse?
After the Boston Tea Party, Parliament appointed a British general as governor of Massachusetts. This was part of what Acts?
What were the Intolerable Acts?
A word that means to get smaller
(starts with r)
What is reduce?
The simplest form of 36/40
What is 9/10?
The form of punctuation used in a series
What is a comma?
Soft deerskin shoes
What are moccassins?
Nickname given to British soldiers because of the color of their uniforms
What are redcoats?
A synonym for sleepy
(starts with d)
What is drowsy?
Name a common factor of 20 and 28.
What are 2 or 4?
The type of sentence formed by an independent clause with a dependent clause
What is a complex sentence?
These tribe members tended the village gardens
Who are girls and women?
This battle showed the French that the colonists had a chance of winning against the British
What was the Battle of Saratoga?
An antonym of regain
(4 letters)
What is lose?
The number of thousandths in a hundredth
What is 10?
The type of sentence formed by two independent clauses joined together by and, or, but
What is a compound sentence?
About 5,000 years ago, the Lenape hunted these huge elephant-like creatures.
What are mastodons?
This man said, ”I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country.”
Who was Nathan Hale?