Understanding Key Vocabulary Terms

The teacher explained that the new rules were like amendments to the school handbook, meaning they were:

• completely new

• changes or additions

• removed sections

• ignored parts

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CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Sarah showed her commitment to the team by:

• skipping practice

• always being late

• attending every game and practice

• not caring about the results

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

The two friends had a disagreement but decided to reach a compromise, which means they:

• stopped talking to each other

• both gave up something to agree

• argued more

• ignored the problem

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CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

In a democracy, the people have the power to:

• make all decisions alone

• vote and choose their leaders

• ignore the laws

• follow only one leader

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CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

If you keep practicing, you will eventually:

• give up

• get worse

• improve and succeed

• stay the same

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

The government passed new legislation to:

• create confusion

• make new laws

• remove all rules

• ignore the citizens

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Having a driver's license is a privilege, which means it is:

• a right everyone has

• something earned and can be taken away

• free for all

• not important

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CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

The amendments to the Constitution were important because they:

• made the document longer

• added important rights and changes

• removed all previous laws

• were ignored by everyone

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

To show commitment to her studies, Maria:

• never did her homework

• studied regularly and asked questions

• skipped classes often

• ignored her teachers

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

The class decided to compromise on the project by:

• letting one person do all the work

• splitting the tasks evenly

• not doing it at all

• arguing about it

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6