Vocab.
This term means to make changes in order to improve something
This type of clause expresses a complete thought and can stand alone
What is an independent clause?
This year marks when Douglass delivered "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?"
What is 1852?
What does "Ain't I a Woman?" by Truth argue for?
What are African American women's rights?
In Brown v. Board of Education, plaintiffs sought this outcome.
What is desegregation of public schools?
This word refers to a desire to harm others
What is malice?
This type of clause requires an independent clause to form a complete sentence
What is a dependent clause?
Douglass criticized Independence Day celebrations because they highlighted what?
What is freedom denied to enslaved people?
Elizabeth Cady Stanton modeled the Declaration of Sentiments after this founding document.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
This Supreme Court case established the doctrine of "separate but equal."
What is Plessy v. Ferguson?
This word means resistant to persuasion or change
What is obdurate?
This type of phrase always begins with a preposition
A prepositional phrase
This year marks Abraham Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address.
What is 1865?
Stanton argued that women were oppressed because they were denied these rights.
What are legal and political rights?
This Supreme Court Case ruled segregation unconstitutional because it violated this amendment.
What is the 14th Amendment?
This term is a repeated phrase or line used in speech for emphasis
What is a refrain?
When acting as an adjective, a prepositional phrase modifies this part of speech
What is a noun or pronoun?
The structure of Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address is best described using this structural pattern.
What is problem and solution?
Where was the Declaration of Sentiments by Stanton presented?
What is at the first-ever Women's Rights Convention in Seneca Falls, NY?
This text represents legal reform achieved through the court system.
This literary term refers to a contrast between expectation and reality.
What is irony?
This type of writing provides facts, details, and knowledge, rather than opinions or fiction.
What is an informational or informative text / essay?
What was Sojourner Truth's -- the speaker of "Ain't I a Woman?" -- real name?
Isabella Baumfree
What is a Woman's Rights Convention in Akron, OH, 1851?
Where and when did the Brown v. BOE case take place?
What is May 17, 1954, in Topeka, KS?