A Mighty Long Way Chapters 1-4

where does Carrlotta Live?

• Kansas City, MO

• Little Rock, AK

• Money, MS

• St. Louis,MO

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What were the central ideas of the 14th amendment?

• It has 2 centrals ideas, segregate the races and the separate but equal laws.

• It has 5 central ideas, Due Process, Citizenship for African Americans, Equal Protections Under the Law, Bringing the Confederacy back into the Union, All born or naturalized in the US are citizens.

• It has 3 central ideas, Separate but Equal, Due Process and Bringing the Confederacy back into the Union.

• It has 4 central ideas, Due Process, Separate but Equal, Equal Protection for Religious Organizations, the right to a speedy trail.

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How did her visit to New York affect Carlotta?

• Separate but Equal was widely accepted in New York.

• Carlotta had to ride on the back of the bus in New York.

• Carlotta saw that she could live more freely and even made a friend who was white.

• New York was where Caroltta was first exposed to racism.

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How does Carlotta "play by the rules" even with her summer softball friends?

• She only played with the kids from her neighborhood.

• She only played with her white softball friends at night.

• She would not play with kids from Central High School.

• She doesn't knock on white players' door to ask if they can play, she waits in the street for a parent to notice her.

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How do the white kids "play by the rules" with Carlotta and her softball friends?

• They did not knock on the doors of the black players but waited in the street for a parent to notice them.

• They only played with the black players at night.

• They did not play with the kids that attended Dunbar.

• They only played with kids from their neighborhood.

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In junior high, what is the only part of Carlotta's life that is desegregated?

• Her school has "hand-me-down" textbooks and inferior equipment and facilities

• The neighborhood softball field.

• Dunbar Junior High School

• The Little Rock Community Center.

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What was the court case that mandated the desegregation of schools?

• Plessy V Ferguson

• Brown V the Board of Education

• Marshall V Blossom

• Bates V Little Rock Board of Education

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What is the name of the new school that was being built to discourage black students from attending Central High School?

• Horace Mann

• Dwight Eisenhower

• Thurgood Marshall

• Daisy Bates

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On Carlotta's first day of school at Central, what was the role of the National Guard? Why was this surprising?

• To keep the black and white students from fighting. She thought the students would welcome her.

• To keep the black students safe at Central High School. Carlotta thought they were there to protect her.

• To keep black students out of Central High School. Carlotta thought the governor would follow the Supreme Court ruling.

• To make sure the black students were not carrying knives or weapons. She thought they were there to keep out the reporters.

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What was Carlotta's mother NOT allowed to do while working in retail?

• Try on clothes.

• Touch money or credit.

• None of the above.

• A and B

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