Ben and the Emancipation Proclamation
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
Back
A presidential decree issued by Abraham Lincoln in 1863 that declared the freedom of all enslaved people in Confederate-held territory.
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CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who was Ben in the context of the Emancipation Proclamation?
Back
A character who represents the experiences of African Americans during the Civil War and the impact of the Emancipation Proclamation.
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CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the term 'acceptable' mean?
Back
Worthy of being accepted; satisfactory.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.4
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the Latin root 'port' mean?
Back
To carry.
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CCSS.L.2.4C
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of reading in Ben's story?
Back
Reading symbolizes knowledge, freedom, and empowerment for Ben and the enslaved people.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why did the men in the slave prison cheer for Ben?
Back
They had never heard a black man read out loud, which was a significant and inspiring moment for them.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean to be 'not very nice' to someone?
Back
To treat someone in an unfriendly or unkind manner.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.4
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
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