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Racism and History in Richmond, Virginia

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Racism and History in Richmond, Virginia

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What is the theme of the weather forecast mentioned in the passage?

Cold and windy

Hot and humid (correct)

Rainy

Sunny and cloudy

What is the significance of Monument Avenue in the passage?

It is a place for protests and demonstrations

It is a popular tourist spot

It is a symbol of institutionalized racism

It is a tribute to Confederate figures (correct)

What is the catalyst for the movement mentioned in the passage?

The removal of a Confederate statue

The Covid-19 pandemic

The death of a local politician

The death of George Floyd in police custody (correct)

What is the tone of the activist's speech in the passage?

Angry and defiant Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the phrase 'Black lives matter' in the passage?

It is a rallying cry for the movement against institutionalized racism Signup and view all the answers

What is the mood of the passage overall?

Hopeful and optimistic Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of Monument Avenue in Richmond, Virginia?

It's the ground zero for the memory of the Confederacy after the Civil War. Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary intention of building monuments to the Confederacy?

To salve the ego of a defeated, wannabe nation. Signup and view all the answers

When did the debate about how to remember the Civil War start?

While the war was still going on. Signup and view all the answers

What was unique about the slaves who worked in industrial settings in Richmond?

They did not live with their owners and were able to create quasi-free communities. Signup and view all the answers

What did the erection of monuments to the Confederacy coincide with in African American history?

The darkest chapter in African American history, other than enslavement. Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of Richmond during the Civil War?

It was one of the few industrialized centers in the South, driving the war machine. Signup and view all the answers