Academic and Concept Vocabulary Review for "Civil Peace"

What is a paradox.

• A statement or situation that seems to contradict itself but may nonetheless be true.
• A type of bird
• A mathematical equation
• A type of fruit

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

What is a chronicle?

• A type of musical instrument
• A type of flower
• A factual written account of important or historical events in the order of their occurrence.
• A type of dance move

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What does it mean to allocate something?

• To abandon something
• To ignore something
• To assign or designate something for a specific purpose or use.
• To hoard something

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What do you do when you deduce something?

• Use logical reasoning to reach a conclusion
• Guess randomly
• Use emotions to make a decision
• Ask someone else for the answer

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

What is the meaning of primary?

• Referring to a backup or alternative
• Secondary or lower in rank or importance
• First or highest in rank or importance
• Not important at all

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What is inestimable?

• Valuable
• Cheap
• Worthless
• Priceless

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does it mean to have blessings?

• To have bad luck and misfortune
• To have no impact on one's life
• To have good fortune, divine favor, or a sense of gratitude for the positive things in life.
• To have a sense of entitlement and arrogance

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

How would a person be if they are amenable?

• Willing to agree or accept something
• Indecisive and hesitant
• Rigid and inflexible
• Stubborn and uncooperative

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does it mean to have influence?

• To have influence only on oneself
• To affect the thoughts, behavior, or opinions of others.
• To have no impact on others
• To be easily influenced by others

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

What would a surrender look like?

• Fighting to the end
• Giving up or yielding to an opponent or authority
• Ignoring the opponent
• Asking for help

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3