Starts every sentence.
What is a capital letter?
Represents a named set of characteristics.
What is a circle?
The 4 types of items we name as nouns.
What are people, and other living beings, places, things, and ideas?
The age that most citizens have the right to vote in a federal election.
What is (age) 18?
The 3 main atomic particles.
What are proton, neutron, and electron?
The 3 punctuation marks that end a sentence
What are a period, a question mark, and an exclamation point?
Represents characteristics shared by 2 or more named sets.
What is the place (area) where 2 or more circles overlap?
One of a group of things that is not capitalized.
What is a common noun?
The 2 major parties in 2023.
What are the Democrats and the Republicans?
The atomic particle whose number determines the identity of the element.
What is a proton?
The part of the sentence that includes the verb.
What is the predicate?
The areas that show contrasting characteristics.
What are the individual (unique) areas of each set?
3 types of things that are proper nouns that must be capitalized.
What are people's names , their titles, calendar items, geographic places, addresses, planets, building names, documents, titles of works of art, religions and their gods, political groups, and periods of history?
The group of citizens who gained the right to vote
(franchise) in 1920.
Who are women?
In a neutral atom there is an equal number of protons and.
What are electrons?
The part of the sentence that includes who or what is doing the action.
What is the subject?
Compare these 2 sets:
The rock is green, metallic, and hard.
The leaf is soft, alive, and green.
What is green? They are both green.
To most nouns -s or -es is added, but some nouns change spelling, and some stay the same.
What is how do nouns become plural?
Citizenship was granted to Native Americans born in the United States in 1924, even though reservations are considered sovereign nations. Black men got the right to vote in 1870. So in the contiguous 48 states, name the group that was the last to get franchised.
Who are the Native Americans?
On the Periodic Table of elements, the number of electron shells is shown by
What are the rows (on the table)?
The least number of words that can make a complete sentence.
What is 2 (words)?
Compare the common message:
Carly Simmon in the song "Woodstock"
Neil Degrasse Tyson in interview " Heavier elements were made by exploding stars."
What is "We are made of stardust!"?
The noun that shows what the pronoun is replacing.
What is an antecedent?
In 2013 (the beginning of President Obama's second term), the Supreme Court struck down the preclearance provision of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. This removed the supervision of states with a history of voting laws that made voting more difficult for certain groups of people. 2 ways of inhibiting voting.
What are stricter voter ID laws, cuts to registration times, cuts to early voting, mass purges of registered voter rolls, not allow vote by mail, reducing the number of polling places in certain neighborhoods, not allowing out of state students to vote, redrawing district lines to party lines, not allowing people to give food or water to those waiting for hours to vote, requiring a postal address, not allowing paid ballot collectors, tampering with voting machines, sending voters notices with the wrong polling place, giving a provisional ballot., criminalizing voter registration groups, adding a citizenship question to the census, and not announcing a clear winner in a timely manner.
On the Periodic Table of the Elements, the columns are very useful since the elements in the column have similar reactions because they have the same number of _____________ in their outer ____________.
What are electrons (in their outer) shell (orbits)?