Monday, April 21, 2008

Week 5 Discussion Question due by Fri. April 25th by midnight

Create 6 multiple choice questions from chapters 9 & 10 (three from each chapter.) These questions should be Exam Quality (Who Know's they might be on the final Exam.) They can either be multiple choice or T/F (Only two T/F total and answers should have a-d answer choices.) again you cannot post the same question as another student, so check the blog before posting.

11 comments:

Unknown said...

True or False
There is a strong association between school failure and delinquincy.

The 1976 Supreme Court case that stated any student suspended for up to ten days is.
A)Plessy v Ferguson
B)Goss v Lopez
C)Ingraham v Wright
D)Brown v Board of Education

Which is not an important legal issues facing students.
A) Free Speech
B) Flexible Excused Absense Days
C) Fair Discipline
D) Freedom of Speech

True or False
Alcohol is the drug most frequently used by American teens.

The Self-report surveys indicte what percentage of highschool teens have tried drugs?
A) A quarter
B) About half
C) Three quarters
D) One hundred percent

All except one of the following are ways government has tried to control drug use.
A)Inhibit the importation of drugs.
B)Close down major drug rings
C)Stop street-level dealing
D)Legalize drugs

Unknown said...

The 1976 Supreme Court case that stated any student suspended for up to ten days is entitled to a hearing.
A)Plessy v Ferguson
B)Goss v Lopez
C)Ingraham v Wright
D)Brown v Board of Education

Markeisha Carter said...

T or F Those who fail to meet expected levels of school schievements is considered underachievers.

T or F Marijuana is not not considered a drug.

_____________ are central nervous systen depressants
A. Steroids
B. Anesthetic drugs
C. Tranquilizers
D. Stimulants

Drug abusers are also believed to exhibit psychopathic or sociopathic behavior characteristics, forming what is called
A. Addiction-prone personality
B. Family factors
C. Peer Pressure
D. Emotional problems

What is the number if school shootings over a five year period?
A. 50
B. 110
C. 220
D. 500

Being out of school without permission is called
A. drop out
B. traunt
C. school failure
D. sick

adjones said...

1.To leave school before completing the required program of educations is known as?

A.truant
B.underachiever
C.drop out
D.school failure

2.Almost half of all females drop out left because they were pregnant or had already given birth?
True or False

3.Lab-made drugs designed to avoid existing drug laws are known as?

A.tranquilizer
B.stimulants
C.designer drugs
D.None of the above

4.Working while in school seems to lower commitment to educational achievement and is associated with higher levels of delinquent behavior? True or False

5.What is the most commonly used drug by teenagers of the mid 1990's

A.Marijuana
B.Hashish
C.Cocaine
D.Herion

6.What remains the drug of choice for most teenagers?

A.Crack
B.Herion
C.Alcohol
D.Marijuana

Kimley D. Ward said...

Education officials have instituted numerous programs to make schools more effective instruments of delinquency prevention. Some of the most prevalent strategies are:

A) Environmental, Causation, Affective, Behavioral, Therapeutic
B) Passive, Therapeutic, Cognitive, Environmental, Affective
C) Therapeutic, Environmental, Behavioral, Affective, Cognitive
D) Social, Behavioral, Affective, Therapeutic, Environmental

One of the most divisive issues involving free speech is:

A) The right to personal privacy
B) School prayer
C) Drug testing
D) Active speech

Most states have statutes permitting teachers to use corporal punishment in public school systems.

A) True
B) False

Faced with the increasing competitiveness of high school sports and the prospect of college athletic scholarships, some high school athletes turn to ______________________.

A) Designer drugs
B) Tranquilizers
C) Steroids
D) Stimulants

Teenage drug use is measured by three main national surveys, what are they?

A) PRIDE, NABCJ, NSDUH
B) MTF, PRIDE, NSDUH
C) SIDS, PRIDE, MTF
D) PRIDE, SIMS, MTF

Despite the long documented association between social disorganization and drug use, the empirical data on the relationship between class and crime have been inconclusive.

A) True
B) False

Nichelle said...

Chapter 9

1.True or False
About 5% of students are bullied

2.Tecumseh, Oklahoma school district filed a suit against the Oklahoma Secondary Schools Activities Association (OSSAA), arguing they violated a student’s right to personal privacy by giving them what kind of test before they could participate in a school activity.
a) DNA Test
b) Pregnancy Test
C) Drug Test
d) ACT Test

3.Freedom of Speech is what Amendment?
a)Fourth Amendment
B)First Amendment
c)Sixth Amendment
d)Eighth Amendment

Chapter 10

4._______________is using drugs or alcohol in such a way to cause physical harm to oneself.

5.“Pot” or “Grass” is another name for what drug?
a)Cocaine
B)Marijuana
c)Heroin
d)Lortab

6.True or False
A tranquilizer is a liquid drug.

Unknown said...

1. Most states have statues permitting teachers to use corporal punishment in public school systems, but today how many states still allow physical punishment?

A. 49
B. 32
C. 24
D. 15

2. The NO Child Left Behind Act of 2001 was the cornerstone of what U.S. President’s administration?

A. Clinton
B. Bush #1
C. Reagan
D. Bush #2

3. Researched discovered that most school shooting incidents occur around the start of the school day, in between class changes, or after lunch.

True or False

4. What designer drug is widely used and can be swallowed, snorted, injected, or smoked?

A. Speed
B. Ecstasy
C. Purple
D. Lortab

5. About how of substance-abusing youths continue to use drugs in adulthood?

A. 1/2
B. 2/3
C. 3/4
D. 2/5

6. This program employs uniformed police officers to give young students the skills for resisting peer pressure to experiment with tobacco, drugs, and alcohol.

A. DARE
B. CARE
C. SURE
D. BEER

Anonymous said...

Randy Allen

1. When surveyed, most dropouts where caused because of( ).
a. did not like school
b. because they wanted to get a job
c. substance abuse
d. all above

2.Stimulants are often refered to as speed.
true or false

3. Drug involements begin with ( ) moving marijuana, and finally using cocanine and even herin.
a. smoking mariuana
b. drinking cocain
c. drinking alchol
c. smoking crack

4.( ) a person with an overpowering physical or psychological need to continue take a particular substance abuse.
a. cocaine
b. addict
c. addiction- prome personality
d. substance abuse

5.Poverty and family dysfunction does not increase the chances of dropping out.
true and false

6.Researchers find that ( ) is a stongest predicter of delinquency.
a. school failure
b. economic class membership
c. racial
d. all the above

allisha said...

true/false
Numerous studies have confirmed that ndelinquency is related to academic achievement.

Today more than __% of school age children attend school, compared with only __% in 1980.

Being out of school without
A)permission is the
B)drop out
C)truant'underachievers
D)school failure

true/false
Most kids dropouts say they left either cecause they did not like school or cexause they wanted to get a job.

Cocaine first isolated in 1860, What are some of the side effects?
A)depression
B)medicinal break through that could relieve fatigue
C)addiction
D)all the above

Stimulants are
A)drugs that reduce anziety and promote relaxation
B)lab made drugs designed to avoid existing drug laws
C)synthetic substances that produce an intense physical reaction by stimulating the central nervous system.
D)all the above

What are some of the key reasons why youth take drugs?
A)social disorganization
B)genetic factors
C)emotional factors
D)all the above

Scott Williams said...

Good Questions!

Precious said...

1.HARM REDUCTION IS THE EFFECTS TO MINIMIZE THE HARMFUL EFFECTS CAUSED BY DRUGS.
A.TRUE.
B. FALSE

2.THE HARM REDUCTION APPROACH INCLUDES.
A.SPECIAL DRUG COURTS
B. NEEDLE EXCHANGE PROGRAMS
C.DRUG TREATMENT.
D.ALL THE ABOVE.

3.MST APPROACH INVOLVES.
A.COMMUNITY PROGRAMS.
B.AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS.
C.SUPPORT.
D.ALL THE ABOVE

4.ACADEMIC ACIEVEMENT INVOLVES BEIN SUCCESSFUL IN SCHOOL'S ENVIROMENT.
A.TRUE
B.FALSE

5.SCHOOL FAILURE AND DELIQUENCY ARE DRECTLY RELATED?
A.TRUE
B.FALSE

Which is an important legal issues facing students.
A) Free Speech
B) Flexible Excused Absense Days
C) Fair Discipline
D) All the Above.