Vocab
Character
Story
Random
100
persuade provisions tentative influential
BTS is one of the most _______ artists and people of our time. People have a natural desire to listen to and follow their messages.
BTS is one of the most influential artists and people of our time. People have a natural desire to listen to and follow their messages.
100
What's the name of Thomas's boss?
Bridges
100
What is The Jersey?
a British prison ship
100
What's my Korean name?
김민혜
200
dexterity provisions tentative
bondage influential persuade
We attempted to ________ our father from signing up to be a firefighter. Not only is it a taxing job, but it requires __________, or coordination. He always drops items at home.
We attempted to persuade our father from signing up to be a firefighter. Not only is it a taxing job, but it requires dexterity, or coordination. He always drops items at home.
200
What did Thomas do with the money from his sail making job?
bought his wife's freedom
200
What is the setting of the story?
James Forten wants to join the army to fight the American Revolution.
200
Which words are spelled correctly?
a. diarrhea, mispell, deciduous, connecticutt
b. diarrhea, misspell, deciduous, connecticut
c. diarrhea, mispell, desiduous, connecticut
d. diarhea, mispell, deciduous, connecticut
e. diarhea, misspell, deciduous, connecticutt
a. diarrhea, mispell, deciduous, connecticutt
b. diarrhea, misspell, deciduous, connecticut
c. diarrhea, mispell, desiduous, connecticut
d. diarhea, mispell, deciduous, connecticut
e. diarhea, misspell, deciduous, connecticutt
300
bondage apprentice aspects
authorities contributions
When hiring new workers, company managers look for a number of ________. This is because the first few months are for training the employees, as if they are ________.
When hiring new workers, company managers look for a number of aspects. This is because the first few months are for training the employees, as if they are apprentices.
300
The British (name= _______) surrendered, and lowered its flag, when fighting the American (name= _____).
The British (name= Active) surrendered, and lowered its flag, when fighting the American (name= Royal Louis).
300
What was dangerous about being at sea?
some blacks were captured and sold to slavery
300
What was the American Revolution?
Americans wanting independence/freedom from England
400
authorities bondage provisions
contributions tentative
It is incredibly unfair to treat people unequally because of the color of their skin. When there was prejudice, _______ was a common practice. That way, they couldn't move freely. _________ at the time, didn't think it was wrong to not give them ________ like food and water.
It is incredibly unfair to treat people unequally because of the color of their skin. When there was prejudice, bondage was a common practice. That way, they couldn't move freely. Authorities at the time, didn't think it was wrong to not give them provisions like food and water.
400
Why did James become famous?
became an influential African American abolitionist
400
Many people had a prejudice against black people. How did that affect the Forten family's beliefs?
made James go to school and get educated
400
What do you have to break before you use it?
An egg
500
tentative dexterity persuade
contributions authorities aspects
As a graduate student in medical school, of course, I want to be a doctor. However, I only have ________ plans because many ________ of biology aren't intriguing. I'd prefer to work somewhere where I can make meaningful __________ to the world.
As a graduate student in medical school, of course, I want to be a doctor. However, I only have tentative plans because many aspects of biology aren't intriguing. I'd prefer to work somewhere where I can make meaningful contributions to the world.
500
Why did James have mixed feelings about defeating the first British ship?
Happy that Americans won, but sad that his comrades were injured from battle.
500
Name one contribution James made, later in life.
(1) faster sail repairing methods
(2) donating money to anti-slavery and women's voting rights groups
500
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