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d. they were Catholics and they wanted to convert. Indians. 2. Why did the Pilgrims kill the Indians upon arrival? a. The Indians started to fight them b.
Put the following events in their chronological order Native Americans were massacred The 2nd Amendment was passed The North won the Civil War, and the slaves became free The « Witch Hunt » The KKK was formed The slaves started rebelling The NRA was founded
Now match the dates you have circled with the corresponding event from the list above:
DATE
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1946 1971
A black woman refused to move to the back of a bus Killing the British Slave trade The KKK was declared an illegal terrorist organisation Pilgrims went to the New World Black people began demanding their rights Samuel Colt invented the 1st weapon III.
listening comprehension
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Multiple Choice Questions
1. Why did the Pilgrims go to the New World? a. they were explorers on a mission b. they were Americans and they wanted to go home c. they were afraid of being persecuted d. they were Catholics and they wanted to convert Indians 2. Why did the Pilgrims kill the Indians upon arrival? a. The Indians started to fight them b. The Pilgrims saw Indians as savages and that scared them c. The Pilgrims had very little food and they ate Indians d. The Indians were considered witches 3. Why did the Pilgrims/Americans burn witches? a. Because witches are evil b. Because witches were Indians c. Because God told them to do so d. Because they were afraid of each other
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4. Why did they pass the Second Amendment? a. Because they needed a Second before they passed a Third b. Because they didn’t feel safe and they felt they needed guns c. Because God told them to do so d. Because the British were no longer there 5. Where does slavery come from? a. From Africa b. The whites were afraid of doing any work c. From freedom d. The whites didn’t want to pay the blacks
6. a. b. c. d.
Why were the whites afraid of dying? Because slaves were free Because slaves were crazy Because slaves were cannibals Because slaves were murderers
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Why did the whites flee to live in allwhite suburbs? The blacks were chasing them The blacks were demanding their rights The witches had returned The blacks were invading their territory
a. b. c. d.
8. What is the common factor for everything that happened above? ______________________________________________________ 9. Listen to the video again and pick up as many expressions denoting FEAR as you can:
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Bonus questions
a. Who signed the Emancipation Proclamation that effectively ended slavery? ________________________________________________________________________ b. What happened to him? __________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ c.
What is the connection between the KKK and the NRA?
________________________________________________________________________ d. What was the name of the black woman on the bus? _______________________________________________________ e. What is the name of the black movement that sprang from the bus incident? _______________________________________________ f.
Who was its leader? ______________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________
g. What happened to him? __________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________
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