Children Whose Parents Asked Them Questions While Reading a Story

question 126

True/False

Children whose parents asked them questions while reading a story to them were more likely to comprehend and produce target words than those whose parents only read to them.

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Definitions:

Prigg v. Pennsylvania

Prigg v. Pennsylvania was a landmark Supreme Court case in 1842 which held that states did not have to enforce the return of runaway slaves, thereby weakening the 1793 Fugitive Slave Act.

U.S. War on Mexico

A military conflict between the United States and Mexico (1846-1848), leading to significant territorial acquisitions by the U.S.

Border Area

A region located near or along the boundary between two countries, states, or regions.

U.S. Troops

Members of the United States Armed Forces, including soldiers, marines, sailors, and airmen serving domestically and abroad.