On the midterm test, covering chapters 1 - 6, I earned a score of 88/100, which is a B. Part of the reason I received this grade is how I prepared for this test. My main concern was learning the vocabulary I expected to see on the test. I focused on this because I knew it made up a majority of the test, 80% to be exact. To study for the vocab, I created an online study guide with the terms and definitions on the website, quizlet. I studied this set for a couple days till I became very confident in my abilities to recognize and define the 40+ terms. Because I spent a majority of my time doing this, I completely overlooked the short answer portions. The only studying I did for the short answer section was reviewing the worksheet we did in class with the five short answer questions. For the next test, I am
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As nuclear families became more common, people moved away from home into suburbs for their new, smaller families. This meant longer commutes to work each day and long, lonely days for women at home. However, as changes in gender roles became more common, women began searching for jobs outside the home. Furthermore, it was beneficial to have women holding jobs outside the home so that the family could have multiple sources of income. (104)
2. The theory that argues that the Earth’s surface is composed on large plates that float on a layer of molten rock is known as plate tectonics. (13)
4. The group of Communist Revolutionaries who came to power in the Russian
Revolution in 1917 are called bolsheviks. (207)
6. The four altitudinal temperature zones of the Middle/ South America region are: (114)
Tierra calienta - A climate with hot temperatures at a low altitude.
Tierra templada - A temperate climate with spring like temperatures
Tierra fría- A climate with cool temperatures
Tierra helada- A climate with freezing temperatures causing the land to be frozen. Because the land is frozen, vegetation cannot grow in this
As nuclear families became more common, people moved away from home into suburbs for their new, smaller families. This meant longer commutes to work each day and long, lonely days for women at home. However, as changes in gender roles became more common, women began searching for jobs outside the home. Furthermore, it was beneficial to have women holding jobs outside the home so that the family could have multiple sources of income. (104)
2. The theory that argues that the Earth’s surface is composed on large plates that float on a layer of molten rock is known as plate tectonics. (13)
4. The group of Communist Revolutionaries who came to power in the Russian
Revolution in 1917 are called bolsheviks. (207)
6. The four altitudinal temperature zones of the Middle/ South America region are: (114)
Tierra calienta - A climate with hot temperatures at a low altitude.
Tierra templada - A temperate climate with spring like temperatures
Tierra fría- A climate with cool temperatures
Tierra helada- A climate with freezing temperatures causing the land to be frozen. Because the land is frozen, vegetation cannot grow in this