In the Beginning
According to Stuart Hall, what is culture about?
Shared Meanings
The dominance of one group over another is often supported by legitimizing norms and ideas.
Hegemony
According to Thomas Shapiro, what factor is the most important predictor of "life chances?"
Inheritance
What United States President is quoted as saying, "Observe the rules or get out"...?
Ronald Reagan
According to Ava Du Vernay's documentary 13th, the United States imprisons approximately what percentage of the world's prison population?
25%
What elements make up Praxis?
Theory, Action, and Reflection
A 19th-century belief that American expansion was justifiable, inevitable, and preordained.
Manifest Destiny
What system added to the segregation at Alhambra High?
Educational Tracking System
Who gave a farewell speech warning Americans about the dangers of the Military-Industrial Complex and also signed an immigration order named after a racial slur?
Dwight D. Eisenhower
How much money did the State of California pay out in the first year of the bounty killings of Indigenous people?
1 Million Dollars
According to Paulo Freire, what simple action leads to liberation?
Dialogue
The idea that certain people, things, and practices belong in certain spaces, places, and landscapes and not in others
Moral Geography
What is the name of the governor of Washington who was an Eagle Scout?
Gary Locke
What United States President took out a full-page advertisement calling for the death penalty for the Central Park 5?
Donald J. Trump
What term is derived from the posted and verbal warnings to African Americans that they must leave by sunset?
Sundown Towns
What unique term did bell hooks coin that could be used to explain systems of oppression?
Imperialist white-supremacist capitalist patriarchy
A metaphor for understanding the ways that multiple forms of inequality or disadvantage sometimes compound themselves and create obstacles that are often not understood in conventional ways of thinking.
Intersectionality
What was the name the first African American Eagle Scout in the 85-year history of Troop 252?
Shawn Smith
Which United States President signed the Chinese Exclusion Act into law?
Chester A. Arthur
According to Tanisha C. Ford, what "were seen as restrictive because they were tied to other rules designed to police and contain women's bodies."
Dress Codes
What four cities are the central research areas in Changs Next Door to the Diazes?
Alhambra, Monterey Park, Rosemead, and San Gabriel
The process of deconstructing colonial ideologies of the superiority and privilege of Western thought and approaches.
Decolonization
What term was used to explain the disproportionate rate of Asain Americans enrolled in the AP courses at Alhambra High?
Racialized Privilege
Which United States President is responsible for coining the term "War on Drugs?"
Richard M. Nixon
What Supreme Court case overruled state laws banning interracial marriage?
Loving v. Virginia