I want to own a big company so ___________ will see how successful I was in the future.
posterity
100
Which literary term means: to put it in your own words. Don't just copy it, or substitute words.
paraphrase
100
Name a text feature of "We the People..."
could be: footnote, long quote, quote
100
List 3 verbs from the Preamble.
Could Be: form, establish, insure, provide, promote, secure
100
According to an old legend, (there/their/they’re) is treasure buried on that island.
there
200
Your parents only care about your __________.
welfare
200
Which literary term means: The feeling a text is trying to create.
Tone
200
What does the writer decide makes someone part of the people in "We the People..."?
the right to vote
200
List 2 nouns from the Preamble.
Could Be: people, United States, Constitution,
200
(You're/your) much better at tennis than Jim.
You're
300
Sign the ____________ to make a record of your deal.
document
300
Paraphrase this phrase from the Preamble: "establish Justice".
answers vary. Should tell about creating a fair police or courts for everyone.
300
When and how did women get the right to vote?
1920, the 19th amendment
300
What is something the Preamble says the Constitution will do?
Answers may vary. Must come from the Preamble.
300
John thinks he has more vacation days (then/than) I do.
than
400
The writer was ______________ a new play for the winter social.
drafting
400
Paraphrase this phrase from the Preamble: "ensure domestic Tranquility".
answers vary. Should relate to making a peaceful homefront.
400
How would you describe the tone of "We the People..."?
thoughtful, talking about an issue, thinking back on our history
400
What is something the Preamble says the Constitution will do?
Answers may vary. Must come from the Preamble.
400
I killed a (bee, be) when I was swimming last week.
bee
500
It is _______________ for Judges to _______________ decisions carefully.
important/ ordain
500
Choose one of the words to fit the tone of the passage Mr. Morrill reads: critical- showing a fault or failing of someone.
haughty- proud and vain to the point of arrogance.
jovial- happy, joyful.
contemplative-studying, thinking, reflecting on an issue
ridiculing- making fun of. (“I hate it when you leave me hanging. You’re selfish and you care more about your friends than me.”)