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Writing
100
These people hunted and gathered wild flowers for food were called this
Who are hunters and gatherers?
100
Historians believe the first people in Ghana were farmers along this river.
What is the Niger River?
100
The form of government in which people rule themselves.
What is democracy?
100
The instrument that Alex plays.
What is the guitar?
100
In a friendly letter this is the name for the "Dear...." part.
What is the salutation?
200
They built the first pyramids in the Americas.
Who were the Mayans?
200
Muslims believe that God spoke to this man through an angel and had made him a prophet.
Who is Muhammad?
200
These warriors fought on horseback and were given land in exchange for military service.
What are knights?
200
The name of the consequence that Alex has to serve for making poor choices.
What is community service?
200
THese are the parts of the Writing Process. Name 3.
What are Prewrite, Draft, Revise, Edit and Publish?
300
These people crossed the bridge into Alaska 38,000 and 10,000BC.
Who are the Paleo Indians ?
300
This famous ruler helped Mali reach the height of its wealth and power.
Who was Mansa Musa?
300
This economic system unifies and increases the power and wealth of a nation.
What is mercantilism?
300
This disease affecting the lungs cause Sol to have difficulty breathing.
What is enphysema?
300
This famous American poet musician wrote "Joey"
Who is Bob Dylan
400
He developed a printing press that used moveable type.
Who is Johannes Gutenberg?
400
This region includes what is now Mexico and parts of Central America.
What is Meso America?
400
This period in history mean"rebirth" and refers to the time that followed the Middle Ages.
What is the Renaissance?
400
In the closing of a friendly letter, this word is the only one capitalized. For example: very truly yours,
What is the first word?
500
The philosopher and teacher who wrote a work called the Republic.
Who is Plato?
500
Djenne, Gao and this other city were important trade cities in the Kingdom of Mali.
What is Timbuktu?
500
In these businesses a group of people invest together.
What is joint-stock companies?
500
This famous Irish author was the English teacher of Jordan Sonnenblick.
Who is Frank McCourt?
500
This famous author of "Introduction to Poetry" was once the poet Laureate of the United States
Who is Billy Collins?
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