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The Ghost of Quarter 1's Past
2nd Quarter... When was that again?
3rd Quarter- The New Jim Crow is not so "new"
SAT Vocabulary words
RANDOM-NESS
100
Justice for people that are affected by social issues.
What is social justice?
100
A large man who constantly messed up the job opportunities of him and his friend. He meant well, but he was a little "slow."
Who is Lennie?
100
A person who does not realize that their hidden stereotypes affect how they treat others.
What is implicit bias?
100
Wary.
What is careful or cautious?
100
The length of time Ms. Duvivier has been teaching at Richmond High School
What is 4 years?
200
Classes that allowed students of Latino/a descent study their heritage in conservative places like Arizona.
What are ethnic studies classes/Mexican American Studies Classes?
200
A small and quick man. He's a fast thinker, but also caring because he looks after his rather large friend who can be quite the handful.
Who is George?
200
White elites convinced poor whites that they were "better" than African Americans due to the color of their skin (white).
What is the racial bribe of white supremacy?
200
Anecdote.
What is a short account of an event?
200
The country Ms. Duvivier will be living in for 2 years starting in February 2016.
What is Paraguay?
300
These classes helped students become more interested in school and increased the graduation rate.
What are ethnic studies classes?
300
The "pitchers," the little piece of land, being treated equally, are examples of this.
What is the American Dream?
300
The disproportionate number of people of color in jail.
What is mass incarceration?
300
Novice
What is a beginner?
300
The Aggies. (hint- think of Ms. Duvivier's college)
What is the UC Davis mascot?
400
Believed that the course was teaching Latino/a students to hate whites.
Why were MAS courses banned?
400
The angry, small son of the Ranch owner, likes to give "bigger guys" hell.
Who is Curley?
400
Has been the reason that currently many people of color are incarcerated.
What is the War on Drugs?
400
Divergent.
What is separating or moving in different directions?
400
The nickname for the Steph Curry and Klay Thompson duo on the Warriors that are known for their 3-point shot accuracy.
Who are the Splash Brothers?
500
Tom Horne.
Who was the Superintendent that banned the MAS classes in Tuscon?
500
The time period when Of Mice and Men took place where the stock market had crashed and jobs were scarce.
What is the Great Depression?
500
The time after slavery when African Americans made a lot of social progress.
What is the Reconstruction Era?
500
Benevolent.
What is to be friendly and helpful?
500
The country and year where the next Olympics will be held.
What is the year 2016 in Rio, Brazil?