Monday, January 30, 2017

Mon., Jan. 30th, 2017

Click on the following link and learn about this day in history:
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history

Today's Trivia: (Put the answer in your warm up document; 1 point for correct answer)
On this date in 1933, ____________  ________________ wins public election to become the Chancellor of Germany. 

7th Grade:
In each pair of sentences below, choose the sentence that is TRUE.
1. a. The First Amendment guarantees freedom of speech and of the press.
    b. The First Amendment guarantees the right to bear arms.
2. a. Double jeopardy means trying two people at the same time.
    b. Double jeopardy means being tried twice for the same crime.
3. a. The Ninth Amendment allows Congress and the courts to grant other basic rights to citizens in         addition to those in the Constitution.
    b. The Ninth Amendment forbids Congress and the courts to grant other basic rights to citizens in       addition to those in the Constitution.

8th Grade:
Unscramble the letters in each underlined word to reveal the solution to each clue.
1. smanfilednatmu Clue: A religious movement based on a belief in an exact, word-forword interpretation of the Bible.
2. obanexohip Clue: A fear of foreigners.
3. psprealf Clue: These women challenged traditional ideas of how women were supposed to behave.