The scottsboro boys

Why did the two white girls take back there lie?

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How did the Scottsboro boys cases affect the U.S?

• They showed the need for racial justice and equally.

• They inspired on entirely new literary genre inspired by real events.

• They proved the U.S had achieved equally when the boys were released.

• They demonstrated the justice system's power and sucusses .

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How did judge james horton respond to the jury's decision regarding haywood patterson?

• He believed that haywood patterson was guilty and accepted the jury's verdict.

• He didn't agree with their decision and overturned the verdict in favor of patterson.

• Despite disagreeing with their decision,he accepted their guilty verdict.

• He didn't agree with their decision,so he gave patterson a shorter sentence.

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How did Ruby Bates confession influence the jury of Patterson's trial?

• It caused them to question the truthfulness of all evidence.

• It made them accused bates of giving a false statement.

• It led them to declare patterson innocent.

• It failed to convince them that patterson was innocent.

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Do you think the Scottsboro Boys deserve justice? Yes or no and explain Why.

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How did Ruby Bates’ confession influence the jury of Patterson’s trial?

• It caused them to question the truthfulness of all evidence.

• It led them to declare Patterson innocent.

• It made them accuse Bates of giving a false statement.

• It failed to convince them that Patterson was innocent.

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What crime were the Scottsboro boys charged with?

• Murder

• Rape

• Theft

• Assault

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The U.S. Supreme Court ruling...

• granted the boys new trials after their rights were violated.

• upheld the convictions of the previous trials.

• declared the boys innocent of all the crimes they were accused of.

• lessened the punishment the boys would have to face.

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All of the following were injustices associated with the Scottsboro Trial EXCEPT which one?

• Their lawyer didn't care about their case.

• There was an absence of medical evidence to prove the girls' accusation.

• The boys were sentenced to die for rape.

• The juries were made up of all older white men.

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What happened to the boys?

• The were put to death

• They had a hard time in prison

• Some got released, Some escaped, some spent there whole life in prison

• The boys were released eventually free

• Some boys were released, some were let go after time in prison others ran from prison

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