Geographic Knowledge
True or False: the north pole is on the continent of Antarctica.
False
Which of the following do you NOT need to be prepared for class each day?
a. Binder/Notebook
b. World Atlas
c. Textbook
d. Writing utensil
b. world atlas
Which of the following are strategies to do well on tests:
a. be engaged in class (listen, ask questions)
b. take notes and review them
c. participate in review days during class
d. all of the above
d. all of the above
What were the names given to the Northern and Southern armies in the American Civil War?
Union (north) and Confederates (south)
Which nation invaded Ukraine in 2022 and has continued to be at war with them since then?
Russia
What continent would you visit to see Victoria Falls?
Africa
If you have a question or thought during class, what should you do?
Raise your hand!
When can you come see Mrs. Fulks for help in history class?
During 5th or 6th hour or after school.
What is the name given to the era immediately AFTER the Civil War?
Reconstruction
When is the next presidential election taking place?
Nov. 2024
Tell me a country in Central America.
Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, El Salvador, Panama, Costa Rica
Demonstrate how to ask permission to use the restroom pass.
"R" sign language
True or false: you can take your textbook home to review as needed.
true
How many amendments to the Constitution are found in the Bill of Rights?
10
What city hosted the summer Olympics this year?
Paris
True or False: Ireland is part of Great Britain.
False - Great Britain is the island that contains England, Scotland, and Wales
True or false: you can leave class as soon as the bell rings to end the period.
False - wait to be dismissed
What percentage of your grade is made up of simply participating in class?
10%
Tell me at least one step towards the American Revolution - something Britain did to bring the colonists closer to war? (remember the ladder?)
Who are the two U.S. candidates for president?
Harris and Trump
Name a country on the Scandinavian Peninsula.
Norway, Sweden, Finland
What is one of Mrs. Fulks' 2 big goals for class this year?
1. consistent effort (above and beyond) from all of you
2. make connections between what we're learning in class and current events.
Map quizzes/Memorization is a valuable part of geography. What percentage of your grade is your memorization work?
25%
What was the official permission (usually from the king) that had to be granted in order to form a new colony?
Charter
Tell me one of the terrorist groups (one in Gaza and one in Lebanon) Israel is currently fighting against.
Hamas and Hezbollah