Grammar
What is an adjective?
This is the erm for people with the least amount of power who grew food and tended to livestock.
Who are serfs?
In poetry, a group of lines is called this.
What is a stanza?
This type of scientist studies the makeup of Earth and the forces and processes that shape and change it.
Who is a geologist?
This is a form of protest that involves refusing to buy, use, or participate in something.
What is a boycott?
This punctuation is used to show dialogue.
What are quotation marks?
These men lived in monasteries and dedicated their lives to God.
Who are monks?
"Seven silly snakes slithered South," is an example of this poetic device.
What is alliteration?
This is melted rock in the Earth's mantle.
What is magma?
Thomas Jefferson wrote this document that outlined the colonies' wish for independence.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
When writing a date, the comma goes here.
Where is between the day and year?
This disease was started by infected fleas on rodents and killed about half of Europe's population in four years.
What is the Black Death?
This poetic device adds emphasis by repeating letters, sentence structure, or specific words.
What is repetition?
Geologists study this, the process by which rocks are created, destroyed, and recreated.
What is the rock cycle?
This word is used when one side in battle gives up.
What is surrender?
A complete sentence includes a predicate and this, which tells us who or what the sentence is about.
What is a subject?
This series of wars were fought to control Jerusalem.
What are the Crusades.
This type of language uses words or phrases that mean more than their dictionary definition.
What is figurative language?
This is an idea that has been suggested and may be true but has not yet been proven.
What is a hypothesis?
This man is known for crying "The British are coming!" however he never actually yelled these words.
Who is Paul Revere?
This is an example of a coordinating conjunction.
What is and, but, so, or yet?
This Norman was crowned King on Christmas Day, 1066, after winning the Battle of Hastings.
Who is William I of England or William the Conqueror?
This poetic device is expressed through the author's word choice and style of writing to create the attitude of a piece.
Geologists may take this type of journey, taken to explore a place for a specific purpose.
What is an expedition?
This battle was the last major battle of the war because Britain did not have the money to replace the soldiers who surrendered.
What is the Battle of Yorktown?