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Savage Inequalities Vocab ABC's
Brown v. Board of Education
Outsiders Chapter 7-12
Wild Card
100
very poor (po)
poverty
100
set aside for a specific purpose (a)
allocation
100
What was the name of the Supreme Court case that ruled "separate but equal...has no place in public education"?
Brown V. Board of Education
100
What were Johnny's last words to Ponyboy?
Stay Gold
100
Your main point
Thesis
200
wrestle with something, often a problem (gr)
grapple
200
A person who speaks two languages. (b)
Bilingual
200
Prevent someone from having something that they need or want; (de)
deprive
200
What is the book that Johnny and Ponyboy read to each other?
Gone With The Wind
200
What is the first sentence of a body paragraph called?
A topic sentence
300
Most basic part of something
fundamental
300
The total number of things something can hold or carry (c)
capacity
300
An idea or belief that something starts and grows from; (f)
foundation
300
What word does Ponyboy use to describe the way Dally dies?
Gallant
300
Two ways you can introduce evidence
"In the article" or "according to"
400
To make a problem worse
exacerbate
400
to render harmless
disarm
400
a basic part of something that can't be changed (inh)
inherently
400
What words does the book start and end with?
When I stepped out into the bright sunlight from the darkness of the movie house, I only had two things on my mind; Paul Newman and a ride home.
400
Complete date of the Declaration of Independence
July 4, 1776
500
About what percentage of states give more money to schools in affluent areas?
Almost 50% (23 out of 50)
500
Unclear; having more than one meaning.
Ambigous
500
What was the name of the court case the Brown V. Board overturned?
Plessy V. Ferguson
500
What book did Darry think Ponyboy was too young to read?
The Carpetbaggers
500
Former U.S. Education Secretary _________ said that many school systems remain, "separate and unequal"
Arne Duncan