Essay Questions Flashcards

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How did each trial reflect what
was happening in American
history at the time?

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2
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Why were each of these trials
so well known when they
occurred?

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3
Q

Did historical events outside
the courtroom shape what went
on inside the courtroom?

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4
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Was justice served in each of
these trials? Were the outcomes
fair? If so, why? If not, why not?

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5
Q

Do you think that in any of the
trials the gender, race, or
political affiliations of the
defendants affected the outcome?

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6
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Why do you think we
remember these trials today?

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