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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is a claim?

A statement of explanation that follows a piece of evidence

The statement beginning to prove something wrong which can have additional evidence

An arguable statement used as a primary point to support or prove an argument

The first occasion that the jury or judge has to hear from a lawyer in a trial, generally constructed to serve as a "road map" for the fact-finder

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is a reason?

The opposite to the claim

Why the claim is right

The person who is being accused of the crime

The statement beginning to prove something wrong

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is evidence?

Why the claim is right

What the defense is trying to prove or defend against

The attorney's final statement to the judge or jury in a trial

How the claim is right; proof, expert witness, research...

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is a bridge?

A connection of evidence to claim/reason

The opposite to the claim

A person who has observed what did/did not happen in the case

What is believed to be true

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the counterclaim?

An arguable statement used as a primary point

The opposite to the claim

The statement beginning to prove the defense wrong

The attorney's final statement to the judge or jury in a trial

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is a counter argument?

What is believed to be true

How the claim is right

What the defense is trying to prove or defend against—the defense's side to an argument

Counter means opposite or against—the opposite to the claim

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is a rebuttal?

The person who is being accused of the crime

The first occasion that the jury or judge has to hear from a lawyer in a trial, generally constructed to serve as a "road map" for the fact-finder

the opposite to the claim; The defense's side

The statement beginning to prove something wrong which can have additional evidence and follows the counterclaim

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

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