Book Review - Set 1
Book Review - Set 2
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Vocabulary - Set 1
Vocabulary - Set 2
100
The Secret Service was originally formed in 1865 to----------.
What is find and catch counterfeiters?
100
Read this sentence from the book: Agents take every threat seriously and investigate it. What does the word investigate mean?
What is to find out facts or information about something?
100
person, such as a guard, that has been given the authority to act on behalf of a government----------this word begins with the letter a
What is agent?
100
person whose job is to keep some one safe----------the word begins with a letter b
What is bodyguard?
100
the wife of a head of state----------this word begins with f
What is first lady?
200
Read this sentence: Secret Service agents swear an oath to protect the president. What is an oath?
What is a formal promise?
200
Read this sentence: Men are better Secret Service agents than women. Is this sentence a fact or an opinion? Explain your answer.
What is an opinion?
200
people who seek to be elected or chosen----------this word begins with the letter c
What is candidates?
200
a long, expensive car often driven by a hired driver----------this word begins with the letter l
What is limousine?
200
killed by a surprise attack----------this word begins with the letter a
What is assassinated?
300
When Lincoln spoke of living "in a cage", what did he mean?
What is bodyguards would be too restrictive to the president's work?
300
Name one reason why it is difficult to be the child f a president.
What is your every move is watched, you can't go anywhere whenever you want, and Secret Service agents accompany you?
300
Why do Secret Service agents wear sunglasses?
What is the glasses allow the agent to see what people in a crowd are doing, even in bright sunlight?
300
to try to find out facts or information about something----------this word begins with the letter i
What is investigate?
300
a formal promise----------this word begins with the letter o
What is oath?
400
The Secret Service Agency also provides protection at special events. Name one of the events.
What is the Olympic Games and the Super Bowl?
400
Name two ways in which threats come to the attention of the president and others.
What is in the mail, over the telephone, and over the internet?
400
Why was Obama's black limousine really a tank?
What is its eight inches of armor could protect the Obamas from just about anything?
400
a form of government that is run by the people through elections----------this word begins with the letter d
What is democracy?
400
statements of intent to cause harm----------this word begins with the letter t
What is threats?
500
What happened after President William McKinley was assassinated in Buffalo, New York?
What is the Secret Service began protecting all presidents?
500
What was the author's purpose for writing this book?
What is explain the history and role of the Secret Service?
500
Name two kinds of individuals that the Secret Service guards and protects.
What is the president and his family, presidential candidates, officials from other countries, and the vice president.
500
a ceremony in which a person is sworn into office----------this word begins with the letter i
What is inauguration?
500
the highest lawmaking body of the U.S. government, which includes the Senate and the House of Representatives----------this word begins with the letter C
What is Congress?
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