To Kill a Mockingbird Background Review

To Kill a Mockingbird takes place during the _________.

• Civil Rights Movement

• Civil War

• Great Migration

• Great Depression

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

The novel is told from the perspective Scout Finch, a ______.

• 6 year old girl

• 12 year old girl

• 6 year old boy

• 12 year old boy

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

The novel takes place in the fictional town of Maycomb, ___.

• Mississippi

• Alabama

• Texas

• Louisiana

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

The Great Depression began in 1929 with the _________.

• Civil Rights Movement

• World War II

• Stock Market Crash

• Civil War

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

During the Great Depression, many families...

• became homeless.

• lost their jobs.

• struggled to put food on the table.

• moved down south

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Plessy v. Ferguson made _____ legal.

• Civil Rights

• voting rights

• slavery

• racial segregation

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments are also known as the ______.

• Civil War Amendments

• Reconstruction Amendments

• Civil Rights Amendments

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

The Great Depression finally ended when

• the president announced it was over.

• the Stock Market crashed.

• America joined WWII.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

About how many years did the Great Depression last?

• 5 years

• 20 years

• 2 years

• 10 years

To Kill a Mockingbird takes place in the years

• 1920-1925

• 1865-1870

• 1933-1935

• 2000-2002

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9