Algebra
What is the solution to the equation 2x+3=11?
x=4
What is the sum of angles in a triangle?
180 degrees
What is the term for a comparison using "like" or "as"?
simile
What document outlines the framework of the U.S. government?
the Constitution
What was a major invention that improved transportation during the Industrial Revolution?
the steam engine
Solve for x in the equation (x^2)-5x+6=0 by factoring.
x=2 and x=3
What is the formula for the area of a circle?
A=(pi)(r^2)
What is a recurring theme or idea in a work of literature?
motif
What is the supreme law of the land?
the Constitution
What is the term for the shift from hand production to machines?
industrialization
Complete the square for the equation (x^2)+6x=7
(x+3)^2=16
What is the ratio of sides for sin?
opposite/hypotenuse
What is the use of an object to represent an idea?
symbolism
What is the purpose of the Bill of Rights?
To protect individual liberties
What was one significant social change resulting from the Industrial Revolution?
urbanization
Solve the equation 3(x^2)-12=0 by factoring.
x=2 and x=-2
What is the definition of a perpendicular bisector?
A segment that cuts another segment in half and forms a 90 degree angle.
What literary device gives human characteristics to non-human entities?
personification
Who is known as the "Father of the Constitution"?
James Madison
Who was a major figure in the development of the American steel industry?
Andrew Carnegie
What is the quadratic formula?
(teacher will write on board)
What is the relationship between the corresponding angles of parallel lines cut by a transversal?
They are congruent
What is the term for the struggle between opposing forces in a story?
conflict
What principle allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the others?
checks and balances
What was the impact of the Industrial Revolution on labor?
the rise of labor unions