E n g L i s h jenni Currie Santamaria

Answer Key
the development of alcatraz
I-B 1. g 2. e 3. d 4. f 5. b 6. a 7. c
I-C 1848, 1853, 1861, 1898, 1906, 1912, the late 1920s
III 1848, the late 1920s, 1898, 1853, 1906, 1912, 1861
IV 1a. catastrophe 1b. catastrophic 2a. conined 2b. coninement
2c. conined 3a. abundant 3b. abundance 4a. seized 4b. seizure 5a. resource
5b. resourceful 6a. hazardous 6b. hazard 7a. isolated 7b. Isolation 7c. isolate
V-B 1. would be 2. would hit 3. were conined 4. would close
VI 1. Alcatraz was a good place for a prison because of its natural isolation.
2. The Civil War and the Spanish-American War
4. THE EARLY UNITED STATES
civil war reenactment
I-B 1. b 2. e 3. d 4. f 5. c 6. g 7. a
I-C 1. A York County ield 2. Saturday 3. 2 p.m.
III
 
1. Battle of Huck’s Defeat 2. A collection of homes, farm buildings, and 
gardens about 35 miles southwest of Charlotte 3. 18 4. Red wool vests and 
canvas leggings 5. It feels like he’s going back in time.
IV-A 1. The sound of musket ire 2. Dennis Marcone 3. Shorts and 
t-shirts 4. History is the subject his father taught. 5. 1780 6. Historic 
Brattonsville 7. Shots rang out from the woods near a house surrounded by 
British soldiers.
IV-B 1. looked on 2. got hooked on 3. got under way 4. found out
5. takes me back 6. turned the tide
V-B 1. As 2. as if 3. as if 4. as 5. as 6. as if
VI The Battle of Huck’s Defeat turned the tide of the war.
“paul revere’s ride”
I-B Hang a light up high in the bell tower of the North Church tower to give 
information
I-C 3-4—Seventy-ive/alive
6-8—march/arch
7-9—to-night/light
10-11—sea/be
12-13-14—alarm/farm/arm
110-111—read/led
112-113—ball/wall
114-115—lane/again
116-117—road/load
118-121—Revere/fear
119-120—alarm/farm
122-123—door/evermore

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III 1. April 18, 1775 2. Two 3. Arm themselves 4. Behind fences and 
farmyard walls
IV 1. b 2. a 3. a 4. a 5. a 6. a 7. b 8. b
V 1. We hardly ever go to the movies. 2. He had hardly loaded the gun when 
he had to ire. 3. He had hardly closed the book when he fell asleep. 4. There 
were hardly any professional soldiers in the army. 5. They hardly ever spoke 
about the problem.
VI 1. The Regulars and the Redcoats 2. This was the beginning of the 
American Revolution.
the declaration of independence
I-B
 
1. g 2. d 3. h 4. e 5. a 6. b 7. f 8. c
I-C Creator, Rights, Life, Liberty, Happiness, Governments, Men, Form, 
Government, Right, People, Government, Safety, Happiness
III 1. a 2. b 3. a 4. b 5. a
IV-B 1a. alterations 1b. altered 2a. created 2b. creations 2c. creator
3a. destroyed 3b. destruction 3c. destructive 4a. equal 4b. equality
5a. evidence 5b. evident 6a. happy 6b. happiness 7a. institute
7b. institution 8a. safety 8b. safe
V-A 1. thought, believed 2. believe, realize 3. learned, discovered
4. believed, thought, decided 5. hoped, assumed, believed, thought, knew
VI Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
christopher columbus’ Journal
I-C 1. They came to the ship in canoes. 2. Columbus learned that there was a 
king southward around the island who possessed large vessels of gold, and in 
great quantities.
III 1. c 2. a 3. b 4. c 5. c
IV-A
verb
noun
row
empty
steer
right
gather
upset
canoe
oar
cotton
parrot
trunk
quantity
IV-B 1. oar 2. parrots 3. upset 4. steered 5. gathered 6. trunk 7. empty
8. right 9. row 10. canoe 11. cotton 12. quantity
V-B 1. They traded with the visitors until the visitors left. 2. He explored the 
Caribbean until it was time to go home. 3. They worked on the building until 
midnight. 4. They continued searching for gold in the New World until
they died.
VI Whatever Columbus gave them.

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