Vocab.JackieRobinsonQuiz

What does the word "barred" mean?

• Allowed someone to do something

• Prevented someone from doing something

• Encouraged someone to do something

• Ignored someone

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.L.6.4A

What is the meaning of "shrewd"?

• Foolish

• Clever or wily, especially in decision-making

• Honest

• Lazy

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.5C

What does "rebellion" refer to?

• A peaceful agreement

• An effort by many people to change things through protest against authority

• A celebration

• A quiet acceptance

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.L.6.4A

What does "bigoted" mean?

• Open-minded

• Marked by prejudice against a group or treating the members of a group with hate or intolerance

• Friendly

• Generous

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.L.6.5C

What is "inspiration"?

• A force that inspires someone

• A feeling of boredom

• A sense of fear

• A state of confusion

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.L.6.4A

What does "snubs" mean?

• To welcome warmly

• To treat with disdain or contempt, especially by ignoring

• To praise highly

• To support enthusiastically

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.L.6.4A

What is a "demagogue"?

• A person who promotes peace

• A person especially an orator or political leader who gains power and popularity by arousing the emotions, passions and prejudices of the people

• A person who avoids public speaking

• A person who is indifferent to politics

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.L.6.4A

What does "moguls" refer to?

• A small business owner

• A powerful, influential or rich person such as a business magnate, tycoon or someone famous

• A local shopkeeper

• A community volunteer

What does "suppressed" mean?

• To encourage openly

• To put down by force or authority or to keep something from being known

• To reveal publicly

• To support actively

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.L.6.4A

What does "repressed" mean?

• To express freely

• To hold in or keep under control especially emotions or desires that could be considered shameful or distressing

• To celebrate openly

• To share widely

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.L.6.4B