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13th Documentary

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the 13th Amendment

a)

banned slavery and involuntary servitude

b)

gave citizens the right to vote

c)

defined the rights of citzenship.

2.

The United States is home to ___% of the worlds population, but ___% of the world's prison population.

a)

30 , 55

b)

10, 20

c)

5 , 25

d)

50 , 75

3.

After the civil war, the united states need free labor to rebuild the country, so this began the beginning

a)

convict leasing

b)

slavery by another name

c)

black genocide

d)

mass incarceration

4.

Convict leasing is

a)

pays people very little for a lot of work.

b)

when a corporation uses free labor of prisoners.

c)

make more prisons to place more people inside.

d)

rules used to imprison people.

5.

ALEC stands for

a)

American Legislative Exchange Council

b)

American Loves Equal Opportunities

c)

Affirmative Legislation for Equal Correction

d)

American Legal Executive Community

6.

Stand your ground is a law passed by ALEC?

a)

True

b)

False

7.

The American Legislative Exchange Council is made up of

a)

Everyday people voting on legislation

b)

Corporations and Politicians

c)

Police Officers and Politicians

d)

Educators and Executives

8.

Drugs would fall under ____ instead of a criminalization issue?

a)

a epidemic facing black and brown people

b)

a behavioral issue

c)

a criminal issue

d)

a mental health issue

9.

Which of these were a national headlining story, fueled by the stand your ground law.

a)

Emmitt Till

b)

Trayvion Martin

c)

Tamir Rice

d)

Freddie Gray

10.

Angela Davis, Martin Luther King, Malcolm X, and Assata Shakur were all listed

a)

Americans Most wanted by the FBI

b)

unsolved mysteries

c)

as a treat to white supremacy.

11.

What is the loop hole written in the 13th Amendment?

a)

All men have a right to vote unless they commit a crime.

b)

All men are free from slavery, unless they commit a crime.

c)

All men are citizens, unless born in another country.

d)

All men have a right to life, liberty, or happiness unless they are not native to the US.