Boycott
Progressivism
DOVEY JOHNSON ROUNDTREE
ELIZABETH JENNINGS GRAHAM
True or False
100

What is a boycott?

a nonviolent protest where a group of people refuse to buy a product, service, or do business with a person or organization

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where students are active participants and work on real-world problems.

A. Experiential learning

B. Not Taking

C. Napping

 A. Experiential learning

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Who inspired Dovey Johnson Roundtree to fight for civil rights and encouraged her to become a lawyer?

A. Rosa Parks

B. Mary McLeod Bethune

C. George Washington

B. Mary McLeod Bethune

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What situation cause Elizabeth Jennings Graham to fight against streetcar policies?

She got on a bus that didn’t have a “colored persons allowed” sign on it. When she got on she was given multiple reasons why should couldn’t ride and then when she said that went against her rights she was forcefully removed.  

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TRUE OR FALSE:

Progressive education advocates for rote memorization as the primary method of learning.

False.

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Educational boycotts have historically been used as...

A. a tool to protest racial segregation in schools.

B. a tool to protest banned books

C. a tool to protest better income in schools

A. a tool to protest racial segregation in schools.


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This Progressivism educational approach focuses on the needs, interests, and abilities of the individual student rather than a one-size-fits-all curriculum.

Student-centered learning

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What landmark 1960 court case did Dovey Johnson Roundtree win, which helped dismantle segregation in interstate bus travel?

A. Plessy v. Ferguson

B. Brown v. Board of Education

C. Sarah Keys v. Carolina Coach Company

C. Sarah Keys v. Carolina Coach Company

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What is Elizabeth Jennings Graham best known for?

A. Being the first African American woman to vote

B. Desegregating New York City’s public transportation system

C. Founding the NAACP

B: Desegregating New York City’s public transportation system

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TRUE OR FALSE:

In progressive education, teachers act as facilitators who guide students learning rather than merely delivering lectures.

True.

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Which civil rights leader’s actions inspired later educational boycotts?

A. Martin Luther King Jr.

B. Malcolm X

C. Rosa Parks

C. Rosa Parks

300

What does a Progressive classroom look like? HINT: This game is an example!

incorporate some sort of game or fun activity into the learning process. Students are usually in groups working on different assignments depending on where they are in the lesson. 

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Dovey Johnson Roundtree attended which law school, where she was one of only five women in her class?

A. Carson-Newman

B. Yale Law School

C. Howard University School of Law

C. Howard university school of law

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What was the result of Elizabeth Jennings Graham's court case?

A. She won, and the judge ordered desegregation of streetcars in New York City.

B. She lost and had to pay a fine.

C. The case was dismissed.

A: She won, and the judge ordered desegregation of streetcars in New York City.

300

TRUE OR FALSE:

Dr. Booker is a cool professor 

TRUE! if you said false, you have to remove all of your points!

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Which of the following was a major focus of the 1964 New York City school boycott?

A. Teacher salary increases

B. Better access to special education

C. Desegregation and equal educational resources

C. Desegregation and equal educational resources

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How do progressive teachers focus on their curriculum?

By building the curriculum around the experiences, interest, and abilities of students, and encouraging students to work together cooperatively

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Dovey Johnson Roundtree’s work in civil rights and law paved the way for future generations of African American women in which fields?

A. English and Theatre

B. Law and the military

C. Education and healthcare

B. Law and the military

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After she won her court case, How did Elizabeth Jennings Graham continue to impact her community?

  • A. She became the first African American woman elected to Congress.
  • B. She founded a transportation company.
  • C. She opened a school for African American children.

 C: She opened a school for African American children.

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TRUE OR FALSE

Progressivism in education emphasizes student-centered learning rather than teacher-centered instruction.

True.

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The 1963 Chicago Public Schools Boycott, known as "Freedom Day," protested:

A. Increased school taxes

B. The unequal and overcrowded conditions for Black students

C. Teacher salary cuts

B. The unequal and overcrowded conditions for Black students

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What is the Progressivism philosophy?  

A. It helps students understand content more

B. It organizes schools around the concerns, curiosity, and real-world experiences of students

C. It organizes schools in a way where it helps students understand the information so they can pass tests

It organizes schools around the concerns, curiosity, and real-world experiences of students. Usually revolves around testing ideas and seeing if they work in the real world.

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Dovey Johnson Roundtree was also a prominent advocate in which other area?

A. Women’s voting rights

B. Criminal defense for African Americans

C. Environmental justice

B. Criminal defense for African Americans

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 In what year did Elizabeth Jennings Graham's incident on the streetcar take place?

A. 1860

B. 1854

C. 1896

B: 1854

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TRUE OR FALSE

Progressive education discourages collaboration and group work, emphasizing individual competition instead.

False.