Write answers in complete sentences:

How long is the President's term of office?

Which Presidents had been generals in the army? Which President was author of the Declaration of Independence?

Of which President was it said, "First in war, first in peace, and first in the hearts of his countrymen”?

Which President said, "Our Federal Union: it must be preserved"; "Ask nothing but what is right; submit to nothing wrong"?

Which President was the author of the expression, "The government of the people, by the people, and for the people ?"

Liberty and Union, now and forever, one and inseparable. -Daniel Webster.

I had rather be right than be president.-Henry Clay.

And sovereign law; that state's collected will,

O'er thrones and globes elate,

Sits empress, crowning good, repressing ill.

-Sir William Jones.

Boys' Names and their Signification

Girls' Names and their Signification

Ger trude, spear-maiden

Har'ri et, feminine of Henry

Au gus'ta, feminine of Augustus Lau ra, a laurel

Additional Derivatives from Latin and Greek Words

The root of a derivative is the word from which it was formed. The meaning of the root is the leading idea in the meaning of the derived word. The forms of roots in derivatives are often changed more or less for the sake of euphony or for other reasons.

LATIN AND GREEK ROOTS AND THEIR DERIVATIVES.

Amo, amatum, to love. Root forms: am, amat.

amiable, amity, enamor, amicable, amateur. Animus, anima, mind, soul, life. Root form: anim. animal, animation, animosity, magnanimity. Audio, auditum, to hear. Root forms: aud, audit. audible, audience, auditory, inaudible, auditor.

Bene, well; good.

benefactor, benediction, benison, benefit, benevolence. Brevis, short. Root forms: brev, bref.

brevity, brief, abbreviate, breve.

Bis, twice; two. Root form, bi.

biped, biennial, bisect, bivalve, biscuit.

Capio, captum, to take. Root forms: cap, capt, cept. captive, receptacle, capable, captor, reception. Credo, creditum, to believe. Root forms: cred, credit. creed, credible, credulous, credit, credential.

Clamo, clamatum, to cry out. Root forms: clam, clamat. exclaim, clamorous, acclamation, proclaim, claimant. Dico, dictum, to say. Root forms: dic, dict.

diction, dictate, contradict, predict.

Duco, ductum, to lead. Root forms: duc, duct.
introduce, conductor, ductility, reducible.
Fluo, fluxum, to flow. Root forms: flu, flux, fluct.
fluency, fluctuation, fluid, superfluous, influx.
Fundo, fusum, to pour. Root forms: fund, fus.
infuse, confuse, diffuse, refund, fusion.

Gradior, gressus, to walk. Root forms: grad, gress. progress, egress, congress, transgress, retrograde.

Grex, gregis, a flock. Root form: greg.

aggregate, segregate, congregate, gregarious.

Habeo, habitum, to have; to hold. Root forms: hab, habit. inhabit, prohibit, exhibit, habitable.

Hæreo, hæsum, to stick. Root forms: her, hes. adhere, cohesion, incoherent, hesitate.

Jungo, junctum, to join. Root forms: jung, junct. adjunct, junction, subjunctive, conjuncture. Lego, lectum, to choose; to read. Root forms: leg, lect. select, election, elegant, legible, lecture.

Locus, a place. Root forms: loc, lieu.

local, locomotive, locality, localize, lieutenant. Loquor, locutus, to speak. Root forms: loqu, locut. loquacious, colloquy, soliloquy, circumlocution.

Manus, the hand. Root forms: man, main.

manual, manuscript, manacle, manufacture.

Mitto, missum, to send.

Root forms: mit, miss.

transmit, omit, intermittent, missionary.

Moveo, motum, to move. Root forms: mov, mot. motive, promote, commotion, remote, movable. Root forms: nom, nomin.

Nomen, nominis, a name.

noun, denominator, pronominal, cognomen.

Nosco, notum, to know, to mark. Root form: not. notable, notice, incognito, denote.

Omnis, all.

omnibus, omniscient, omnivorous, omnipotent.

Oro, oratum, to speak; to pray.

adore, inexorable, oral, oration.

Root form: orat.

Pono, positum, to put; to place. Root forms: pon, posit. postpone, posture, depository, propose.

Plico, plicatum, to fold. Root forms: plic, plicat.

multiplication, simplicity, duplicity, triple.