Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1911-10-10

ing nouns: house, DoX, money, lear,
key, turkey, foot, mouse, son-in-law,
handful.
4. What is meant by the active
voice and the passive voice of verbs?
Give examples.
5. Analyze the following sentence,
and parse the words in italics:
AS soon as 1 came to the seashore,
was SURPRISED to see that 1 had
taken my lot on the worst side OF
tho island.
6. Choose the correct word in the
following sentences and give the rea-
sons for your choice:
a. Each of you lis. are) in the
wrong.
b. The jury rendered Qts, their
verdict.
Z. Write a paragraph of hundred
or more words about some piece OF
literature you have recently read.
History. What nations settled
this country and to what part die
they lay claim? Upon whose discov-
cry was each claim based?
2. Give the direct and indirect
causes of the American revolution.
3. What period in American his
tory Is known as the critical Pc
riod," and why Is 1t so called?
4. Trace the rise and fall of politi-
cal parties from 1887 to 1880. giving
the leaders and doctrines of each
party.
s. a. What was the Hartford con-
vention
b. What were the Virginia and
Kentucky revolutionS?.
6. Name the three great statesmen
of the compromise period of our his
tory, and give a brief sketch Of each
and
18th amendments to the constitution
b. What questions were settled by
the war between the states?
C. Name the presidents between
1860 to the present time.
Physiology.-1. Define physiology
Hygiene.
2. OF what are living things COM
posed?
8. What are the two principal d.
visions Of the nervous system?
A. Give a short description Of the
brain.
s. What set Of muscles does the
sympathetic nervous system control:
6. Give one function Of muscles.
7. What are the chief organs Of res
piration, and what Is the object OF
respiration? ... ..
8. Why is it necessary to have food
stored III the DOuy
Geography. Name the three
states Of United States having:
a. Greatest area.
b. Greatest population.
2. Name the three largest tribu-
taries of the Mississippi river.
3. What Is the greatest range OF
mountains in the world?
4. What capital city has the great
est altitude of any city in the world
5. Explain why. the region OF South
America east Of the Andes has ar
abundance of rainfall, while that west
Of the same range has practically
none.
6. Explain the conditions Of sol
and climate that make the south the
greatest cotton producing region In
the world.
7. Explain what Is meant by q
delta, and tell where the two great
est delta in the world are found.
8. Describe the Gulf Stream and
explain why it exists.
9. What Is "Sargasso' sea?
10. Describe the trade winds and
tell why they are so named.
Civics and Current Events
Enumerate four taxes levied for
school purposes in South Carolina.
2. Name the school district and the
township in which you reside.
8. Give the term and most import
ant duties Of the sheriff.
4. Give the population Of your
county by races, and find the ratio
of whites to- blacks.
5. Distinguish between a circuit
Judge and a supreme court justice.
Agriculture.-Name three conditions
of termination.
2. What is the purpose of terrac-
ing?
8. State briefly some effects OF
teaching.
4. How do legumes improve the
soil? Name six leguminous crops
that may be cultivated in South Car
olina.
5. What is meant by "filler" in
commercial fertilizers?
6. Discuss briefly the advantages OF
q school garden.
Pedagogy.-1. What are the two
general aims in securing order in the
classroom
2. Name and discuss briefly the diff
ferent steps in the recitation.
8. "The pupil. not the teacher,
should do the reciting." Why?
4. What Is the dictionary habit?''
Why is this so important, and how
may it be formed?
5. In what ways may geography
and history be connected with the pu-
pills interests and life?
6. Enumerate the responsibilities
of the teacher:
a. To his or her own fitness.
b. To the pupil.
C. To the community.