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What type of government do we have in the United States? A- Anarchy B- Monarchy C- Representative Democracy D- Dictatorship
What is C- Representative Democracy?
100
The use of words to imitate natural sounds such as buzz or pop. a. alliteration b. metaphor c. onomatopoeia d. rhythm
What is C- onomatopoeia?
100
An organizational tool used to help you succeed in school is: A- agenda B- television C- messy locker D- video game
What is A- Agenda
100
Which phase of matter has a definite volume but no definite shape? A- Solids B- Liquids C- Gas D- Plasma
What is B- liquids?
100
Identify the property that is being illustrated: (x + 2) + 3 = x + (2 + 3) A. Transitive property B. Property of zero C. Associative property for addition D. Commutative property for addition
What is C. Associative property for addition?
200
For government to be effective, citizens MUST fulfill their civic ___ or face legal consequences. A- Responsibilities B- Duties C- Rights D- Principles
What is B- Duties?
200
The repetition of the same sound beginning several words in sequence. a. alliteration b. metaphor c. personification d. simile
What is A- alliteration?
200
1. Name a country where they speak French. a. Canada b. France c. Belgium d. All of the above
What is d. All of the above?
200
A substance with no definite volume and shape is classified as a ________? A-Solid B- Liquid C- Gas D- Plasma
What is C- Gas?
200
Find the product: -½ (-6) (-9x) A. 27x B. -27x C. 3 – 9x D. -3 – 9x
What is B. -27x
300
A(n) _1__ is a political party that challenges the two major parties. These groups usually __2__. A. 1- Third Party 2- want the U.S. to become a dictatorship B. 1- Electorate 2- do not want to influence public policy C. 1- Third Party 2- introduce new ideas or press for a particular issue D. 1- Electorate 2- revolve around political personalities
What is C. 1- Third Party 2- introduce new ideas or press for a particular issue?
300
Poetry type that does not have a regular meter or rhyme scheme. a. cinquain b. iambic pentameter c. free verse d. limerick
What is C- free verse?
300
2. Name a country where they do NOT speak Spanish. a. Spain b. Italy c. El Salvador d. Chile
What is b. Italy?
300
The following are phases of matter except: A- Solids B- Space C- Liquids D- Plasma
What is B- Space?
300
Simplify the expression: 15x – (x – 4) A. 11 B. 15x - 4 C. 14x + 4 D. 14x2 – 4
What is C. 14x + 4?
400
What do Campaign Finance Reform Laws do? A. Limit the amount of money individuals can contribute to a campaign B. Limit the amount of money candidates can spend C. Limit the amount of campaign ads candidates can have D. Limit the amount of restrictions on campaigns
What is A- Limit the amount of money individuals can contribute to a campaign?
400
2. Which of the following sentences uses homophones and possessives correctly? A. Their smiling faces brought joy to all of Sterling Middle Schools’ teachers. B. There smiling faces brought joy to all of Sterling Middle School’s teachers. C. Their smiling faces brought joy to all of Sterling Middle School’s teachers. D. They’re smiling faces brought joy to all of Sterling Middle School’s teachers.
What is C. Their smiling faces brought joy to all of Sterling Middle School’s teachers.
400
3. Name the only country where Latin is still the official language. a. Italy b. Vatican City c. Ireland d. Romania
What is b. Vatican City?
400
Heat is transfered from the sun to planet Earth by: a. conversion b. conduction c. convection d. radiation
What is d. radiation?
400
Simplify the expression: (6y-14)/(-2) A. 6y - 7 B. 6y + 7 C. -4y - 16 D. -3y + 7
What is D. -3y + 7?
500
In the Electoral College, the slate of electors for each state is based on the state’s___. A. population B. number of Representatives C. determined by the census D. total congressional representation
What is D. total congressional representation?
500
3. As further inducement, all entrants in the First Responders Essay Competition have a chance to win $250. What does the word inducement mean? A. amusement B. involvement C. encouragement D. treatment
What is C. encouragement
500
4. In which countries is German the official language or one of the official languages? a. Germany, the US, and Austria b. Germany, Austria, and Switzerland c. Germany, France, and Poland d. Germany, the Czech Republic, and Switzerland
What is b. Germany, Austria, and Switzerland?
500
The absolute zero is equal to a. 273 K b. 0 K c. 373 K d. 5 K
What is b. 0 K?
500
Approximate the answer to the nearest integer: √38 A. not possible B. 6 C. 7 D. 8
What is B. 6?