Where was Christopher Columbus from?
Spain
Unfriendly
Hostile
Preposition: The book is on the table
on
What is the meaning of "break a leg"
good luck
The smoke was ________ from below. (rising/raising)
Rising
What invention caused Vaqueros to not be needed?
Barbed Wire
To do well or grow quickly
flourished
Prepositional phrase: The school was near the library.
near the library
What is the meaning of "Don't cry over spilled milk"
Don't be too dramatic
She ______ her book on the table. (sit, set)
set
What hats did Vaqueros wear?
Sombreros
Succeeded, especially financially
Prospered
Prepositional phrase: The dog walked through the doggy door.
through the doggy door
What is the meaning of "The early bird gets the worm"
Don't wait for opportunity to come to you
He didn't feel ______, so he went home. (good, well)
well
What did they name the island that is now the Dominican Republic and Haiti?
Hispaniola
To get to know each other
acquainted
Preposition: The girl was running beside her best friend.
beside
What is the meaning of "You can lead a horse to water but you can't make it drink"
People need to choose success for themselves.
The students loved _______ teacher. (there, they're, their)
their
What word originated from the mispronunciation of "vaqueros"
Buckaroos
To have power or control over something
Dominated
Preposition: The girl sat on the chair.
on
What is the meaning of "A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush"
Something you have is worth more than the possibility of better.
My mom said ________ going to cancel school tomorrow. (there, they're, their)
they're