Past Weeks

Week of Oct. 5-9/Nov. 2-6

How did enslavement begin in America? How did early American society construct ideas about race and white supremacy?

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Monday, October 5/November 2

Where do our ideas about race come from? What makes them “socially constructed”?

What is white supremacy?

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Block E

Tuesday, October 6/November 3

What was indentured servitude?

How did slavery become legal in colonial America?

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Block E

Wednesday, October 7/November 4

What was the Triangular Trade?

How did the Triangular Trade benefit some people while oppressing others?

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Block C

Block E

Thursday, October 8/November 5

How did Africans in America resist enslavement and racial oppression?

How did colonial laws reinforce enslavement and racial oppression?

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Block C

Block E

Friday, October 9/November 6

Based on what I learned this week, how did enslavement begin in America? How did society construct ideas about race and white supremacy?

Based on what I learned this week, does the United States today owe reparations for past injustice?

Block A - Weekly Wrap-Up quiz

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Block E - Weekly Wrap-Up quiz