Hamilton Act 1
Who is the antagonist in the musical Hamilton?
Aaron Burr
How does Hamilton die?
He is shot in a duel by Aaron Burr
What is the definition of plot?
The events of a story; what happens
What happens to the winner in Shirley Jackson's The Lottery?
They are stoned to death
Our Central Question for the Ethics Unit that we spent all of quarter one on was...?
How do we determine the right thing to do?
What is the title of the first song in the show Hamilton?
Alexander Hamilton
Who does Alexander argue with most in congress, rapping against Alexander in both Cabinet Battle 1 and Cabinet Battle 2?
The two types of character traits are...?
Internal and External
What is discovered about Miss Emily Grierson when everyone attends her funeral in her house?
She killed Homer Barron and was sleeping with his body
Doing the most good for the most people was the focus of which ethical system?
Utilitarianism, or Utilitarian Ethics
What does Angelica say that she and Alexander will never be?
Satisfied
Why do Alexander and Eliza make up and stay married?
Their oldest son Phillip dies in a duel
Henrietta Lacks' life represents an ethical problem because...?
Her cells were taken without her consent, but they have been used to help save millions of lives through scientific experimentation
We used the children playing with rocks in the beginning of The Lottery as an example of what?
Foreshadowing
Who was our primary thinker for Human Rights ethics?
Immanuel Kant
What secret does Burr tell Alexander on Alexander's wedding night?
He is in love with a married woman, Theodosia
What deal does Burr miss out on in the song The Room Where It Happens?
Alexander getting the national bank approved in congress, in exchange for the US capital being moved to Washington DC
DAILY DOUBLE!
What were the 5 possible choices for your Quarter 1 Ethics projects?
Ethics in Sports, Biomedical Ethics, Social Justice Ethics, Ethics and Representation, Environmental Ethics
What type of literature style (or genre) was A Rose For Emily?
Southern Gothic
What is a maxim?
A universal law or rule, applied 100% of the time. Used by Kant in his ethical system
How many times does King George III appear in Act 1 of Hamilton?
2, his 3rd appearance is in Act 2
Washington reminds Hamilton what in the line: "winning was easy young man, ___________"?
"winning was easy, young man, governing's harder"
What was the secret code Mr. Doyle wrote on the board many weeks ago to test which students were paying attention?
7 Red Horses
In Amy Tan's Mother Tongue, she claims that this is the most important indicator of her book's success...
Her mother found the books enjoyable and "so easy to read"
What is eudaimonia?
The state of success or flourishing that Aristotle believed would accompany a good, ethical life