Mystery 1
What sport is inexpensive and provides plenty exercise....
What is SOCCER
I established black history month. It started out as a week and progressed to a month.
Who is CARTER G. WOODSON
We use ABDUCTIVE REASONING to give our
What is BEST GUESS/ EDUCATED GUESS
Fearing that black literacy would prove a threat to the slave system -- which relied on slaves' dependence on masters -- whites in many colonies instituted laws forbidding slaves to
What is to learn to read or write and making it a crime for others to teach them.
She is determined, powerful and strong
What is tenacious
The pencil drove the car to the mall when the pen called....
What is PERSONIFICATION
I was an American memoirist, poet, and civil rights activist. She published seven autobiographies, three books of essays, several books of poetry, and is credited with a list of plays, movies, and television shows spanning over 50 years. I have a poem titled Phenomenal Women
Who is Maya Angelou
What are 5 out of 9 exercises that youth can do to stay in shape that we discussed
What is JOGGING, PULLUPS, SQUATS, RUSSIAN TWIST, SIT UPS,PUSHUPS, JUMPING JACKS, BURPEES
What court case is this statement from.......In this milestone decision, the Supreme Court ruled that separating children in public schools on the basis of race was unconstitutional. It signaled the end of legalized racial segregation in the schools of the United States, overruling the "separate but equal" principle set forth in the 1896 Plessy v. Ferguson case.
What is BROWN vs BOARD OF EDUCATION
As we read through various text it is important to ____________to help us get a better understanding. We also ask and write questions off to the side when necessary
What is Annotating
They attacked the character of the person instead of the topic of the argument
What is AD HOMINEM FALLACY
I was an African American woman, that was arrested and fined for refusing to yield her bus seat to a white man.
Who is ROSA PARKS
Yesterday she wore yellow dunks a yellow shirt and yellow socks to match her bright personality
What is DESCRIPTION?
I struck fear into the hearts of white Southerners by leading the only effective slave rebellion in U.S. history. Born on a small plantation in Southampton County, Virginia, Turner inherited a passionate hatred of slavery from his African–born mother and came to see himself as anointed by God to lead his people out of bondage.
Who was NAT TURNER
What is it called when you stretch your muscles and work on increasing your flexibility
What is YOGA
How much time should a teen spend exercising
What is ONE HOUR
to the U.S. Constitution, ratified in 1868, granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States—including formerly enslaved people—and guaranteed all citizens “equal protection of the laws.”
What is the 14th AMENDMENT
The root word "METER" means
What is MEASURE?
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is a civil rights organization in the United States, formed in 1909 as an interracial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans.....It is called_____________for short
What is NAACP
Having justice for all is the central idea in which the speaker is conveying about the issue at hand...
What is a claim?
I want to establish a school store so we can buy pencils and erasers. I also want to improve the vibe at football games...
Who is SOPHIA JOHANSEN
What act Congress was using the authority given it to enforce the newly ratified 13th Amendment, which abolished slavery, and protect the rights of Black Americans.
What is the CIVIL RIGHTS ACTS OF 1886
When stretching your muscles you should do it for how long
What is 20 -30 seconds?
This Trade wasn't a fair trade. Many lives were taken, put at risk, and just given up.
What is THE TRANSATLANTIC SLAVE TRADE
Authors use this for specific conclusion reasoning
What is DEDUCTIVE REASONING
Conclusions that do not support an argument is called a......
What is NON SEQUITUR
Who Marched on Washington in August 1963
Who is Dr. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.
In a story there must be a _________ and ________ to bring the story to life.
What is setting characters?
What Party leaders Huey P. Newton, Eldridge Cleaver, and Bobby Seale spoke on a 10-point program they wanted from the administration which was to include full employment, decent housing and education, an end to police brutality, and black people to be exempt from the military.
What is the BLACK PANTHER PARTY
The Brain the brown dog brought Brianca the big bone before the bell rung
What is ALLITERATION
Ex. The termagant keep barking up the wrong tree
What is IDIOM
The Bus boycott was established because I took a stand.
Who is ROSA PARK
Yesterday in class they expressed their opinion and shared their point of view
What is argument?
Outraged and saddened after the acquittal of George Zimmerman, the Florida man who killed a Black teenager in 2012, Oakland, California resident Alicia Garza posts a message on Facebook on July 13, 2013. Her post contains the phrase "________________," which soon becomes a rallying cry and a movement throughout the United States and around the world.
What is BLACK LIVES MATTER
What sorority is Ms.Sims in
What is DELTA SIGMA THETA