A Substantial Body of Research Indicates That the Hallmark of the Expert

question 44

Multiple Choice

A substantial body of research indicates that the hallmark of the expert student is that he or she focuses on

• A) improving their performance on each subsequent assignment.
• B) effort and hard work as a route to mastering material.
• C) not making mistakes.
• D) having a positive attitude toward learning.

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Definitions:

Alliances

Formal agreements between two or more nations or parties to cooperate on mutual interests or to defend each other in the event of conflict.

Shays's Rebellion

An armed uprising in Western Massachusetts in 1786-1787, led by Daniel Shays, highlighting the need for a stronger national government which led to the drafting of the U.S. Constitution.

Articles of Confederation

The first constitution of the United States, ratified in 1781, which was replaced by the US Constitution in 1789 due to its weaknesses in central authority.

Revolutionary War

The conflict (1775-1783) between the thirteen American colonies and Great Britain, leading to the independence of the United States.