Vocabulary
Which vocab word means to have an exciting experience?
an adventure
What was the passage in Unit 3 all about?
Piracy in the 17th and 18th centuries
Which prefix means "through, throughout"?
per
Which suffix means "on who; inclined to"?
ent
In the song “Frosty the Snowman,” what made Frosty come to life?
An old silk hat
Which vocab word means to take things by force?
a plunder
Why was life hard for pirates?
Life was often difficult because of food poisoning, seasickness, and bad smells.
Which prefix means "again, back"?
re
Which suffix means "person connected with; more"?
er, or
Who invented the christmas lights?
Thomas Edison
Which vocab word means to let someone do something?
permit
What was the major difference between pirates and buccaneers?
A pirate attacked ships of all countries. A buccaneer targeted Spanish ships.
Which prefix means "wrongly, wrong, not"?
mis
Which suffix means "in a manner that is"?
ly
What phrase made popular in the book “A Christmas Carol” expresses annoyance with cheery holiday celebrations?
Bah humbug!
Which vocab word means strength or energy?
intensity
In the 17th and 18th centuries, pirates were most known for:
Attacking ships and stealing cargo
Which prefix means "before"?
pre
Which suffix means "person who does"?
ist
What cartoon character’s name is used to indicate a small, thin, or just plain undesirable Christmas tree?
Charlie Brown
Which vocab word means authority of someone or something?
jurisdiction
What is still true about piracy today?
Today, pirates take software, music, or movies without paying for them or board ships and steal cargo.
Which prefix means "to, toward,; near, at"?
ad
Which suffix means "like, related to"?
In what year was Christmas finally declared a federal holiday?
1870