Vocabulary
What word means: to strongly dislike?
detest
What is a cold war?
"Cold" means that no battles were being fought, but there was a lot of tension between America and the Soviet Union. This is because of the different ruling ideologies of these two nations.
Use the word "alter" in a sentence.
change or cause to change in character or composition, typically in a comparatively small but significant way.
"Eliot was persuaded to alter the passage"
Why was Area 51 such a good place to put a hidden military site?
It was surrounded by mountains to hide it, and the clay ground was hard and could support military planes.
Melodramatic
What kind of planes was Area 51 trying to make?
planes that could not be detected by radar. These planes are called stealth planes.
What word means: guilt or regret.
remorse
The Central Intelligence Agency conducted interviews for people who wanted to work at Area 51. What is the short abbreviation for the Central Intelligence Agency?
CIA
Use the word "inquiry" in a sentence.
seeking information or asking a question
Summer made an inquiry of Maxewell: "Oh brother dear, please tell me what the secret number is."
Area 51 is still being used to this day.
The government never acknowledged its existence until 1998.
When was Area 51 built and opened?
1955