"Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry" Vocabulary Crossword
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2) When a landowner allows a tenant to use the land in return for a share of the crops produced on the land. 4) a collection of state and local statutes that legalized racial segregation for almost every aspect of society.6) Groups of convicts forced to labor at tasks such as road construction, ditch digging, or farming while chained together. Considered by many to be the new form of slavery, as mostly black men were sent to be punished this way. |
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1) strict local and state laws that detailed when, where, and how formerly enslaved people could work, and how much pay they received.3) an American white supremacist hate group whose primary targets are African Americans, as well as Jews, immigrants, leftists, and, until recently, Catholics.5) preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience; could be based on race but can also be based on political beliefs, religion, gender, values, economic and/or social class, age, ethnicity/culture, language, nationality, occupation, etc. 7) A severe worldwide economic downturn that took place mostly during the 1930s, beginning in the United States. 8) When a mob kills someone, usually by hanging them, for an alleged offense/crime without a legal trial9) a belief that race is the primary determining factor of human traits, abilities, and capacities and that racial differences produce an inherent superiority of a particular race |
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