Unit 1 Vocabulary Quiz

_____________________ is the practice of supporting a cause or proposal, often through organized efforts to influence decision-makers.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

A _______________________ is a person who initiates or brings about significant change in society or an organization.

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

The point at which a series of small changes becomes significant enough to cause a larger, more important change is called a _________________.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

______________________ refers to the state of being extremely widespread or present everywhere.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

To completely destroy or get rid of something is to ________________________ it.

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Which term describes the ability to have an effect on the character, development, or behavior of someone or something?

• Tyranny

• Influence

• Invective

• Inhibition

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CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What word means highly infectious or easily spread from person to person?

• Epidemic

• Ubiquitous

• Contagious

• Validation

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

The act of taking action to promote social or political change is known as:

• Activism

• Allies

• Invective

• Tyranny

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CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Which term refers to the act of confirming or corroborating something?

• Invoke

• Eradicate

• Validation

• Inhibition

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CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What word describes a restraint or hindrance that prevents action?

• Advocacy

• Inhibition

• Influence

• Epidemic

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4