Vocabulary
What does Legacy mean?
something a person leaves behind, how they want to be remembered
What is devotion?
sincere attachment to a person, thing or idea
How many years is a "score"?
20 years
That he has deep feelings about his people and what is happening to them
What are the names of the two coaches?
Boone and Yost
What does Magnificent mean?
wonderful and amazing
What does noble mean?
a person of high rank, action or person deserving of respect or honor
What was the emancipation proclamation?
A document stating that all slaves were now free
What does it mean to be "heart sick"?
Sad, depressed, and hopeless
Why was Coach Boone given Coach Yost's job as head coach of the Titans?
Because the school district wanted to prove that they were truly integrating the school
What does Languish mean?
to be in a bad situation; failing and possibly sick
What does rakish mean?
having a dashing, handsome, and slightly disreputable quality
When MLK said, "We have come to the nations capital to cash a check" what does he mean?
He meant that people were coming to Washington, DC to demand that all people have equal rights
What does Chief Joseph mean when he says, "from where the sun now stands, I will fight no more forever"?
It means that he is done fighting and is giving up.
Name 3 ways Coach Boone tried to get his players to get along and learn about each other
-bus ride
-rooming together
-hanging out and asking each other questions
-practicing together
-eating together
What does Prosperity mean?
doing well, experiencing success
What is visualization
the process of creating a picture in your mind
In the Gettysburg address, what does it mean that "we are standing on hallowed ground"? What are they doing on the day the speech was given?
They are dedicating the place as a cemetery for the people who died at the battle
Why is it good that Chee didn't use force to try to get his daughter back from Old Man Fat?
Because the government man would have put him in prison, and then even more bad things might have happened to his daughter.
What event turns Julius and Gary from enemies into friends?
When Gary steps up and starts telling the white players to do their jobs in practice
What does segregation mean?
to separate different types of people or things from each other
What does consecrate mean?
to make something holy
What is Abraham Lincoln's legacy?
He wrote the Emancipation Proclamation, freeing the slaves
What is Chee's legacy?
His daughter
What events bring the whole team together to show that race isn't important?
Several answers are acceptable