Race/ Identity
Give Me 3 of your identities
(Up to the teacher)
Give me a type of way to protest
Boycott, walkout, marching
What type of government do we live in?
Democracy
or
Democratic/Republic (150 points)
What is a resume
Resume: Listing your qualifications for a job
Where did Mr. Joshua go to college
CSU
What is race identity?
One's sense of self that is related to their membership in a racial group.
What are the three branches of government
Legislative, Executive, Judicial
In a democracy you vote for what?
In a republic you vote for what?
Laws
People
What is a cover letter
Cover Letter: Telling a job why you want to work there. Expanding on your resume
Where is Mr. Montel from
Minnesota
Name one way to celebrate racial identity
Music, Art, Food, etc
What is Social Justice
Social justice is the view that everyone deserves equal economic, political and social rights and opportunities.
What are some of the different types of government?
Monarchy, Democracy, Dictatorship
What are the two most important years of high school
50 bonus points for why
Freshman: Sets the foundation
Junior: Take the ACT or SAT
What does S.M.A.R.T goals mean
Specific
Measurable
Attainable
Relevant
Time Bound
Name a holiday or event that celebrates culture?
Hispanic Heritage Month, Black History Month, Juneteenth, etc
What is Activism
A fight for change
What were literacy tests
Literacy tests were used as an effective tool for stopping African Americans in the Southern United States from voting.
What is the difference between colleges and universities
College: 2 years; Associates degree
University: 4 years; BA degree; A group of colleges
What does YAASPA stand for
Young Aspiring Americans for Social and Political Activism
What is Intersectionality
Intersectionality refers to the connectedness of social categories, such as race, gender, class–all of which shape an individual's experiences and opportunities.
What are the ways you can be an activist (at least 3)
Volunteering, Protesting, Organizing, Social Media Campaigns.
What year was the voting rights act passed
1965
What is an HBCU, PWI, Technical college
HBCU: Historically Black College/ University
PWI: Predominantly White Institution
TC: Learn a skill/ trade; Use your hands
What day is it
Tuesday