ABCTE Elementary Education CORRECT QUESTIONS & ANSWERS(GRADED A)
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Magna Carta - ANSWER (1215) a charter of liberties (freedoms) that King John "Lackland" of Englad was forced to sign; it made the king obey the same laws as the citizens of his kingdom
13th Ammendment - ANSWER officially abolished slavery, prohibits involuntary servitude.
Articles of Confeder...
ABCTE Elementary
Education CORRECT
QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS(GRADED A)
Magna Carta - ANSWER (1215) a charter of liberties (freedoms) that King John "Lackland" of Englad
was forced to sign; it made the king obey the same laws as the citizens of his kingdom
Articles of Confederation - ANSWER 1st Constitution of the U.S. 1781-1788 (weaknesses-no
executive, no judicial, no power to tax, no power to regulate trade)
Cuban Missile Crisis - ANSWER The 1962 confrontation bewteen US and the Soviet Union over Soviet
missiles in Cuba.
Roger Williams - ANSWER He founded Rhode Island for separation of Church and State. He believed
that the Puritans were too powerful and was ordered to leave the Massachusetts Bay Colony for his
religious beliefs.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau - ANSWER "Social Contract" he explained an ideal society where each
community member would vote on issues and majority would become one law.
Sumerians - ANSWER The people who dominated southern Mesopotamia through the end of the
third millennium B.C.E. They were responsible for the creation of many fundamental elements of
Mesopotamian culture-such as irrigation technology, cuneiform, and religious conceptions.
,October Revolution (Bolshevik Revolution) - ANSWER second part of the russian revolution led by
lenin; lenin was a student of marxism and said that the proletariat would rise up against the
bourgeoisie; bolsheviks overthrew the provisional government in a bloodless coup; transform
political and economic landscape of the nation; land redistribution; soviet union was the worlds first
communist nation
Fall of the Roman Empire - ANSWER The fall of this empire was precipitated by Germanic attacks and
toward the mid fifth century barbarian chieftains replaced roman emperors. Rome and Western
Europe was overrun by the German tribes but they respected the Roman culture and learned from
their roman sunjects. Some Roman government and cultural ideas survived and blended with
Germanic culture. 476 AD
adage - ANSWER a familiar proverb or wise saying
Continental Divide - ANSWER separation of two different land forms
Allusion - ANSWER A reference to another work of literature, person, or event
Appositive - ANSWER A word or phrase that renames a nearby noun or pronoun.
comma splice - ANSWER two sentences joined incorrectly with only a comma
past participle - ANSWER A past participle is a VERB + -ED used as an adjective or a verb.
present participle - ANSWER add ing and helping verb
present perfect - ANSWER tense with the past participle and helping verb HAVE and HAS
future perfect - ANSWER tense with the past participle and helping verb WILL HAVE
future progressive - ANSWER will be + present participle
future perfect progressive - ANSWER will have been + present participle
, past perfect progressive - ANSWER had been + present participle
Nomnitive - ANSWER subject
reflexive pronoun - ANSWER Refers to the subject and directs the action of the verb back to the
subject (self/selves)
Hart and Risley - ANSWER The average welfare child heard about 616 words per hour; the working-
class child heard 1,251 words per hour; and the child of professionals, 2,153 words.
expository - ANSWER intended to explain or describe something
Huang River Valley - ANSWER The valley of the Huang River in China and the region where Chinese
civilization was born
Mesopotamia - ANSWER A region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers that developed the first
urban societies. In the Bronze Age this area included Sumer and the Akkadian, Babylonian and
Assyrian empires, In the Iron Age, it was ruled by the Neo-Assyrian and Neo-Babylonian empires.
Hammurabi - ANSWER Amorite ruler of Babylon (r. 1792-1750 B.C.E.). He conquered many city-states
in southern and northern Mesopotamia and is best known for a code of laws, inscribed on a black
stone pillar, illustrating the principles to be used in legal cases.
Pericles - ANSWER Ruler of Athens who zealously sought to spread Athenian democracy through
imperial force
Asoka - ANSWER Third ruler of the Mauryan Empire in India (r. 270-232 B.C.E.). He converted to
Buddhism and broadcast his precepts on inscribed stones and pillars, the earliest surviving Indian
writing.
Socrates - ANSWER (470-399 BCE) An Athenian philosopher who thought that human beings could
lead honest lives and that honor was far more important than wealth, fame, or other superficial
attributes.
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