What does CCA stand for?
Corrections Corporations of America
The ______________ was a time after Reconstruction and during Jim Crow era where people left the South
To leave or break away from a country or group.
Secede
What is the number of AJ's room?
If you look outside of the room you are disqualified from answering.
127
What was the title of the introduction?
Higher Ground
What is it called when someone is offered a deal if they say they are guilty?
DAILY DOUBLE
Plea Bargain
The laws that enforced racial segregation in the American South.
Jim Crow Laws
One of the main causes of the Civil war was _____________ where the North focused on industry, while the South relied on farming and slavery, causing major conflicts.
Economic Differences
Who wrote the poems we looked at in the gallery walk?
Langston _________
Houghes
What news did the author need to deliver to Henry?
He does not have an execution date
Stand your Ground, SB1040, and Mandatory Minimums were all examples of laws created by ________
ALEC
The ______________ was a time where African American art and culture flourished in New York
Harlem Renaissance
____________ election threatened the South’s way of life, leading them to leave the Union and secede.
Abraham Lincoln
The success of colonialism can be attributed more to geography and biological warfare more than........
Intelligence and technological superiority.
What is the name of the author of Just Mercy
Bryan Stephenson
Which president came first?
Richard Nixon
Ronald Reagan
Richard Nixon
These were laws used created by southern lawmakers to prevent black voters from having a voice.
Name one
Poll tax Literacy test Grandfather clauses
When a powerful country takes control of other countries or regions, often by force, to gain land, resources, and influence.
Imperialism
Colonization followed three main steps
DAILY DOUBLE
Exploration
Settlement and Exploitation
3.Control and Labor
What was the name of the clinic the author worked at?
SPDC
What was the law that allowed for George Zimmerman to claim self defense when accused of killing Treyvon Martin?
Stand your ground
(1896)- The Supreme Court case that had originally upheld the constitutionality of “separate, but equal facilities” based on race.
Plessy v. Ferguson
The Author of Just Mercy has an organization he started called the ______________
Equal Justice Initiative or EJI
What is our Directors name?
Jade
What did Henry do when he tilted his head back that surprised the author?
Sing