Mrs. J
In what other state has Mrs. Jayaweera taught?
South Carolina
How many different computer chairs (at my teacher desk) has Mrs. J had this year?
3
The age requirement to become president
35 years old
What year did the Louisiana Purchase take place?
1803
What pets does Mrs. Jayaweera have? (# & type of pet)
2 cats: Thunder & Akunu
In what sort of container does Mrs. J keep her paperclips?
a blue clay bowl on her desk
Who tried to convince us to legalize child labor?
Michael Meade
Name the three branches of government
Legislative, Executive, & Judicial
Which president signed the Indian Removal Act into law?
Andrew Jackson
True or false: Mrs. Jayaweera was born in Illinois.
True
Demonstrate how to correctly put on a record in 10 seconds or less.
Did they do it?
Who earned the most extra credit this school year?
Anna
How many members are in the House of Representatives?
435
Where did Gen. Lee surrender to Gen. Grant, effectively ending the Civil War?
Appamattox Court House, Virginia
What country is Mrs. Jayaweera's husband from?
Sri Lanka
Who is the woman in the two large pictures in Mrs. J's room?
Audrey Hepburn
(half points if you said "movie star from the 50s/60s")
Who has the most illegible handwriting?
Nick
How long do Supreme Court justices serve?
Name the Massachusetts textile factory where many of the female workers went on strike in 1836.
Lowell Mills
What month is Mrs. J's baby due and what is its gender?
(Both must be correct.)
Baby girl, due in July
What is the name of the rock on my desk?
Terrance the Rock
Who fell asleep the most in class?
Heba
Explain the process to pass & ratify a Constitutional amendment.
Must pass through the House & Senate with a 2/3 majority and be ratified by 3/4 of the state legislatures.
Name two of the laws/taxes/acts that infuriated Americans and helped lead to the Revolutionary War.
Proclamation of 1763, Stamp Act, Sugar Act, Tea Act, Townshend Acts, Coercive/Intolerable Acts