English 10 B final exam review Flashcards
where was emmet tills body found?
Tallahatchie river
how was emmet till identified
his fathers ring
what magazine showed emmets mutilated face as their cover?
Jet magazine
What magazine showed emmets killers’ confessions?
Look magazine
Who pointed out the murderers during the trial
Mose Wright
What was the setting in Of Mice And Men
The great depression
Why does Curley’s wife not have a name?
To show how little she is valued in the story
Where does George tell lennie to hide if he gets into trouble?
the brush
Why did george kill lennie
George wanted lennie to have a painless death
Why did Curleys wife marry Curly
She had no other options
What were some of Malcolm X’s beliefs?
-the right to self-defense
-criticism is meant to encourage personal growth
What were some of MLK’s beliefs?
- an eye for an eye leaves the whole world blind
-keep the oppressor’s conscience awake
-violence isn’t helpful because it only creates temporary results
what did baldwin want to do?
accept white people
what is an example of a Jim Crow Law?
segregated drinking fountains
What ruled that schools would be desegregated?
Brown V.S Board of Education
