Timeline
What century did Reconstruction take place in?
The 1800s
Who was the President during the first 4 years of Reconstruction?
Andrew Johnson
Who was the first documented racist person in human history?
Gomes Eanes de Zurara
Block 2: All four of Miss Bennette's cats are named after this popular book/movie franchise.
Block 3: What mountain did Ms. K almost die on while on a hiking trip?
a) Mt. Mansfield
b) Mt. Washington
c) Aconcagua
d) Shishapangma
Block 2: Harry Potter
Block 3: a) Mt. Mansfield
How many kids does Mr. Gordon have?
What year did the 13th amendment pass?
1865
Identify this vocab term:
a set of restrictive and discriminatory state laws passed by Southern states immediately after the Civil War
Black Codes
Jason Reynolds and Ibram X. Kendi divide thoughts on race in 3 categories. What are those 3 categories?
Segregationist
Assimilationist
Anti-racist
What sport did Mr. Gordon pick up as an adult that he did not play as a kid?
Hockey
What television show does Miss Bennette watch from start to finish at least once a year?
a) Gilmore Girls
b) Avatar: The Last Airbender
c) Dexter
d) Wednesday
a) Gilmore Girls
What year was Abraham Lincoln assassinated?
April 14, 1865
Identify the vocab term:
a system of forced prisoner labor that emerged in the American South after the Civil War
Convict Leasing
What word does Jason Reynolds use to describe Abraham Lincoln?
Complicated
Miss Bennette's favorites of her five siblings are her two high school aged brothers. What grades are they in?
a) 1st and 3rd
b) 7th and 9th
c) 9th and 11th
d) 10th grade (they are twins)
c) 9th and 11th
What is Mr. Shah’s favorite form of transportation?
Walking
What century was Gomes Eanes de Zurara born in?
1400s
What amendment gave Black men the right to vote?
The 15th amendment
What are 3 books MENTIONED in Stamped that support antiracism?
Answers could be:
- Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass
- Narrative of the life of Sojourner Truth
- Uncle Tom's Cabin
- There Eyes Were Watching God
- The Autobiography of Malcolm X
- For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide
Does Mr. Shah have a wedding ring?
No
Block 2: Which of the following is not 1 of Mr. Shah's favorite hobbies?
a) Playing NBA 2K
b) Hiking
c) Playing board games
d) Playing basketball
e) Cooking
Block 3: What body of water (ie: bay, lake, creek) is Ms. K's second daughter name after?
a) Playing NBA 2K
Block 3: RIVER (Her name is Una, named after the Una River in Bosnia)
What decade did the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, The Civil Rights Act of _____, and the Voting Rights Act of ______ happen in?
1960s
March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom - 1963
The Civil Rights Act of 1964
The Voting Rights Act of 1965
What is the connection between the KKK and Reconstruction?
the Ku Klux Klan (KKK) was FOUNDED during the Reconstruction era by a group of former Confederate soldiers
(Your answer must include the word FOUNDED or a synonym)
Why is Thomas Jefferson labeled as the Great Contradictor?
He believed slavery was evil, but he personally owned slaves.
Block 2: What is Mr. Gordon's favorite book series?
a) Harry Potter
b) Lord of the Rings
c) The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
d) Robert Langdon Series
Block 3: What European country was Ms. K born in?
c) The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Block 3: Germany
What is Miss Bennette currently reading?
a) Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
b) The Lightening Thief
c) Book Lovers
d) The Fiancé Dilemma
d) The Fiancé Dilemma