Bee Keeping 101
Honey Bees
Society 50's and 60's
Culture 50's and 60's
Women of the 60's
100
What do bee keepers keep their bees in? (Specific)
What is a brood box or portable wooden hive
100
Who runs the bees in a hive?
What is the queen bee
100
What did Rosa parks stand up against in 1955?
What is segregation
100
When getting dressed to go to church, a woman always wore this accessory.
What is a hat
100
This major event caused many of America's women to go to work at Navy yards and Military bases.
What is World War 2
200
What do bees create on the inside of a hive?
What is honey comb
200
What physical gesture do bees use to communicate?
What is the "waggle dance" or tail shaking
200
What major figure was assassinated in 1968?
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.
200
What length dress was appropriate for this time period?
What is lower thigh to knee, and below
200
August Boatwright, a main character in SLB, is a single, black woman that owns her own business. What did most other black women in the south do for work?
They worked for white families as maids or cooks
300
What must you wear when working with bees?
What is protective full body suits
300
What natural shapes do the holes in the honeycomb make?
What is a hexagon
300
In 1963, the police fended of the black protesting citizens with these.
What are hoses
300
What accessory was worn with a dress when going to church or into town other than a hat and jewelry?
What are gloves
300
What was the main responsibility of a woman in the sixties?
To take care of the house and the kids
400
How do you obtain a queen be to start a hive?
Buy it!
400
What happens to a bee after it stings something?
The stinger is pulled out and it dies
400
Who was Malcom X?
An African-American Muslim who fought to end segregation
400
What type of men's pants were newly created in the sixties?
What is bell-bottoms
400
In SLB, Lily has a crush on a black boy named Zach, who works for August Boatwright. Why is this relationship forbidden given that Lily is white?
It is forbidden because blacks and whites are not treated equally, therefore having a young white girl dating a black boy is not okay.
500
What is the very first thing that bees have to get to start making honey?
What is Pollen
500
What is it called when honey bees group together and hang from a branch?
What is swarming
500
What does NAACP stand for? (Pro-African-American group)
What is the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
500
What major band was growing in the sixties?
Who are the Beatles
500
The Commission on the Status of Women was founded by what first lady?
Who is Eleanor Roosevelt
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