8th Grade math
moving a shape so that it is in a different position, but still has the same size, area, angles and line lengths
What is transformation?
This branch of government enforces laws.
What is the executive branch?
Ice wedging is an example of __?
Mechanical/physical weathering
To draw a conclusion based on evidence
What is to infer?
A group of crows is called a ___?
What is a murder?
This is the longest side of a right-angle triangle and it is always the side opposite to the right angle itself.
What is the hypotenuse?
What is the purpose of the Abolitionist Movement
To end slavery
What is the difference between heat and temperature?
Heat is energy and temperature is how hot
A style of writing that allows the writer to tell a story
What is a narrative?
What does the Richter Scale measure?
What is an earthquake?
What is slope intercept form?
y=mx+b
Why did the U.S. believe we had the night to expand Westward?
What is the Manifest Destiny?
When wind, ice, or water carry earth materials away
Erosion
Figurative language used for extreme exaggeration
What is a hyperbole
How many beats does a half note have?
What are the steps for solving equations?
1. distribute
2. collect like terms
3. variables on one side, numbers on the other
4. divide by coefficient
Name the laws that separated people by race after the Civil War.
What is Jim Crow Laws?
Giant landmass where all continents were connected
Pangea
Referring to another literary work or media within a passage
What is allusion?
Who is Marie Curie
When multiplying like based, what do you do with the exponents
Add them
What is the New Deal
Rocks that form under heat and pressure
What is Metamorphic
This is something that is false but also true at the same time.
What is a paradox?
Mickey Mouse almost went by this name
What is Mortimer Mouse