Who is the most famous conductor?
Harriet Tubman
What is the name of this caricature?
Jim Crow
Where did most slaves work?
On the Plantations
Where was Mary born?
Alabama
What grade was Ruby in?
1st grade
What is the name of the Christian group who was part of the UGRR and helped runaway slaves?
the Quakers
Describe some stereotypes of Jim Crow.
happy, lazy, clumsy, etc.
The secret network of people who helped runaway slaves to find safety is called ...
the Underground Railroad
What was Mary's dream?
to be able to read and write, to become free
What part of the U.S. was Ruby's teacher from?
North
State 1 free state and 1 slave state
Mrs. Biggs will tell you the answers.
What is the word that is the antonym of 'segregation'?
integration
What did slaves sing on the plantations?
Spirituals
What did Mary and her family pick on the plantation.
Cotton
Who escorted Ruby to school each day?
the U.S. Marshalls
Describe Harriet Tubman's attributes with 3 adjectives.
Heroic, Selfless, Strong, Brave, Intelligent, Amazing, Dedicated, Faithful, Spiritual, etc.
How did the South justify that Jim Crow Laws were okay?
They said it's okay to separate people as long as all the facilities for the African Americans were equal to those of the whites.
This word means separating people based upon people's skin colors, race, gender, or age.
Segregation
What was remarkable about Mary?
She learned how to read and write at the age of 115 and became the oldest student in the U.S.
What did Ruby do for the white mob in front of the school every day.
She prayed for them.
State 3 facts about Abraham Lincoln.
16th, Kentucky, log cabin, top hat, tallest President, lawyer, poor, issued the E.P. , against slavery, led the Union, etc.
Name 3 public places where Jim Crow laws were practiced.
Schools, Water Fountains, Buses, Taxis, Military, Hospital, Cemetery, Restaurants, Parks, Churches, etc.
What do you call the war that separated our country between the North and the South?
the Civil War
State 3 things slaves were not allowed to do.
Vote, Marry legally, travel, have a meeting without supervision, go to school to learn how to read and write, sing in public, own weapon, testify in court, etc.
Who helped Ruby Bridges to overcome her challenges while going to William Frantz E.S.? State 3 factors
Her parents, Dr. Cole, Ms. Henry, Ruby's faith, Ms. Henry, NAACP, U.S. Marshals, etc.