Jukebox Vocabulary
To reveal
Unveil
The State where Freeman won her freedom in court
Massachusetts
Athena turned Medusa into a hideous monster with __________________ on her head.
Snakes
Athena turned Arachne into a ________________.
Spider
Based on the burial grounds, scientists found that maternal lineage traces back to a single ___________.
Woman
Very Important
Vital
According to the Massachusetts Constitution, all are born ___________________ and ______________.
Free and Equal
How did Medusa spend her days?
Boasting about her beauty
How did Arachne spend her days?
Spinning and weaving
Boudica and Cartimandua were both Queens who commanded _________________.
armies
To multiply, increase rapidly in number
Proliferate
In 1783, Massachusetts outlawed ________________.
Slavery
Athena is the goddess of _____________________.
Wisdom
Describe the competition Athena suggested
Both weave, Zeus judge. Winner able to continue to weave, loser banned from weaving.
In studying the bones and gravesites of the British Iron Age, scientists found evidence of female political and social ______________________
Empowerment
What two words that relate to people behaving badly
Irrepressible and Petulant
Unable to read or write, how did Freeman learn about the language of the Bill of Rights
Overheard owner talking about all being free and equal.
According to Athena, beauty _______________.
Fades
The reason Athena turned Arachne into a spider...
Took pity since Arachne couldn't experience joy without spinning and weaving.
How did the Greeks and Romans describe the women of the Iron Age
Wild and untamed
Scant is the opposite of what vocabulary word
Ubiquitous
Prior to Freeman's victory in court, 30 other freedom suits failed. Why did Freeman succeed
Based on Constitutional arguments
The two reasons Athena cursed Medusa
Her arrogance and beauty doesn't help others.
Where did Athena get her supplies from for her woven masterpiece
Nature: sun, fields, autumn, etc.
The type of scientist who studies DNA
Geneticists