2. Started from ancient times Portugal was one of the first few slave markets created for the sale of imported African slaves in South America. Brought from northern Mauritania.( In North America) Traditionally, southern whites bought and owned black slaves The slaves had to obey every command given by the owner Slavery
3. In relation to the novel The novel explains the seriousness of discrimination towards blacks. They were wrongly accused of crimes although they were innocent. In actual slavery, the blacks were treated badly and they had to obey their master’s commands Slavery
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5. The Southern States Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North and South Carolina , Virginia, West Virginia and Delawar. Abraham Lincoln, the current president at that time, proclaimed war against the south. He fought for rights and freedom of the black slaves, from April 12, 1861-April 9, 1865 The Civil War
6. A song name State and local laws used in America during the period of 1876 and 1965 Separated the blacks and whites Gave the whites an advantage in social, education, etc. Blacks were treated unfairly and were unhappy Jim Crow Laws
7. In relation with novel For Tom Robinson’s case, he was accused by a white who did not see him commit rape. As the judge favoured whites, he accused Tom of rape even though there wasn’t much evidence to prove him guilty. Jim Crow Laws
8. Started in 1950 It was the political movement of equality before the law, which improve legal rights. Chicano MovementSought for political empowerment and social inclusions for the Mexicans American-Indian MovementViolent protesting had occurred and 2 men died The Civil Rights Movement
9. President JFK(John F Kennedy) supported it.The outcome was that African Americans became equal as whites.Relation with novel: Atticus Finch fought for the rights of Tom Robinson, like how the Civil Rights Movement and president JFK would have done. The Civil Rights Movement
10. Both were fighting for the rights of blacks as the transport system in America was biased towards the whites.In Scottsboro Trials, a black man was accused of rape he did not commit. Similar to Tom Robinson in To Kill A Mocking Bird. Montgomery Buss Boycott and Scottsboro Trials
11. Belle ( females) Proper etiquette, penmanship, ballroom dancing GentlemanHumility and respect Traits of a true Southern Belle and Southern Gentleman
12. In relation to the novel, Atticus was a true gentleman, he was impartial and reads widely, also polite in conduct.Bob Ewell was a ruthless, violent person who exercised discrimination. Traits of a true Southern Belle and Southern Gentleman
13. Born in 1926 in Alabana ( Female) Studied law at the University of Alabana Helped to write “In Cold Blood” Received “Pulitzer Award 1961”. To Kill A Mocking Bird was significant to her as it was auto-biographical Dill was inspired on her childhood friend Reflects on racism and discrimination Only book published Harper Lee