Big 3 Warm Up for 01/15/19 Word of the Day: VIGILANT Definition(s): Watchful; extremely alert Example Sentence: "The man is vigilant about eating foods which will not raise his cholesterol level." Use the word of the day in a sentence and underline the word. 8 th Grade Social Studies Trivia: What was the first U.S. National Monument? a. Statue of Liberty b. Grand Canyon c. Devils Tower 8 th Grade Social Studies Trivia Between 1750 and 1900, which of the following industrializing states created an empire? (A) Japan (B) China (C) Brazil (D) Argentina