Reading Semester Test Study Guide The test will

The test will contain Vocabulary Multiple – definitions and synonyms choice based on questions

Questions about “When justice fails” What was the problem with the evidence? What was

Questions for “Arrest to Verdict” What does posting bail mean? What does the jury

Questions “Searching out the Truth” What does he say about intuition? What does intuition

Questions – Accused What does ‘little bubbles of anxiety’ mean? Have you ever had

Questions – Animal News What tasks does a volunteer at an animal shelter do?

Questions – The Nose Knows What does spring into action mean? Who springs into

Questions – difficult conversations 1. How does Patton define a difficult conversation? 2. Why

Questions – ‘Guilty or Innocent’ What was Alger Hiss convicted of? Why do you

Questions ‘Elizabeth Cady Stanton’ 1. “Am I not a woman and a sister” –

Questions “making things Right” What Why does segregation mean? is Brown vs Board of

3 rd Conditional If + Past Perfect +would/nt have + V 3 The Semester

Vocabulary - Synonyms racial discrimination Oblivious prospective Sanctuary Frenetic Dire Humane Abandoned Prospered Assiduously

Vocabulary - Defintions Legitimate, Empathy, Accomplice, mediator, Oblivious, prospective, Sanctuary, Frenetic, Dire, Humane, Abandoned,

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Reading Semester Test Study Guide

The test will contain Vocabulary Multiple – definitions and synonyms choice based on questions covered in class Short answer questions based on the third conditional The semester test will include all articles ALREADY studied in the magazine ‘Justice’

Questions about “When justice fails” What was the problem with the evidence? What was the penalty for his charge? According to de. Lone, what is the problem with eye witness evidence? What is the one key fact witnesses are not told during line ups? Name the four sources listed in the article in which DNA samples can be taken. What does ‘leading’ mean in the context of eye witness identifications?

Questions for “Arrest to Verdict” What does posting bail mean? What does the jury do? (2 sentences in your answer) What is cross examination? What is the purpose of cross examination? Describe what happened to Ernesto Miranda. How did the 5 th amendment help him? What questions do police ask when someone is booked? What evidence provided a case against Liz?

Questions “Searching out the Truth” What does he say about intuition? What does intuition mean? Why would a shy person be intimidated by one thing about this job? What does shooting the breeze mean? Does RJ work for prosecutors? Why or why not?

Questions – Accused What does ‘little bubbles of anxiety’ mean? Have you ever had a similar feeling? What was Marisa worried about? What does ‘Shooting the breeze’ mean? What do you think ‘a rash of cell phone cheating’ means? What was the accomplice to her crime?

Questions – Animal News What tasks does a volunteer at an animal shelter do? What definition of Justice does the article contain? How is Ariel’s pace frenetic? What does this mean? Use details What is Ariel’s long term goal? 1. Who is receiving justice in this article? 2. Why is this considered justice?

Questions – The Nose Knows What does spring into action mean? Who springs into action? How many more times is a dogs nose more powerful than a humans? How long have dogs worked with police? When did this first happen? What How different government groups use dogs? How? many basic chemicals are dogs trained to detect?

Questions – difficult conversations 1. How does Patton define a difficult conversation? 2. Why are they difficult? 3. What are some cues the body gives you to let you know a difficult conversation in underway? 4. How are the words negotiation, legitimate, empathy and acknowledging used in this article? What do they help you understand?

Questions – ‘Guilty or Innocent’ What was Alger Hiss convicted of? Why do you think the USA was so concerned about people connected to the Communist party? Why did Whitaker Chambers introduce himself to Hiss as “George Crosley” What evidence led to Hiss’s conviction for perjury?

Questions ‘Elizabeth Cady Stanton’ 1. “Am I not a woman and a sister” – What does this mean? 2. What is a ‘gender based policy’? 3. What is the difference between an abolitionist and a suffragist? 4. What was the ‘declaration of sentiments’? 5. ‘In which she had no voice’ what does this mean? 6. ‘Monopolized all the profitable employments’ what does this mean?

Questions “making things Right” What Why does segregation mean? is Brown vs Board of Education such an important case? What practice did Thurgood marshal work towards putting an end to? Why is this practice unfair and discriminatory? What How was the case which changed everything? How did it do this? is the Civil Rights movement and the Suffragist movement similar? How are they different?

3 rd Conditional If + Past Perfect +would/nt have + V 3 The Semester test will also have sentences you need to change into the 3 rd If conditional i. e. Mr. Dan didn’t study hard for a test. Mr. Dan got a D. “If Mr. Dan had studied hard for the test, he would have got a better result than a D” or “If Mr. Dan had studied hard for the test, he wouldn’t have received a D”

Vocabulary - Synonyms racial discrimination Oblivious prospective Sanctuary Frenetic Dire Humane Abandoned Prospered Assiduously Ascertaining Inherently inquisitive

Vocabulary - Defintions Legitimate, Empathy, Accomplice, mediator, Oblivious, prospective, Sanctuary, Frenetic, Dire, Humane, Abandoned, Neglected, Receptors, Unruly, Detonated, Escalation, Regimen, Racial discrimination, Prospered, Assiduously, Ascertaining, Inherently, Inquisitive