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Question | Answer |
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Harmonica | Small musical instrument played by blowing into it |
Lantern | Light that uses kerosene or batteries and not electricity |
Outhouse | Toilet shack outside with no plumbing or lights. |
Ku Klux Klan | A group of white people who cause fear for black people and sometimes kill black people. |
General Store | A store that sells many different categories. |
Movie Balcony | Upstairs seats to watch the show. Black people were only allowed to watch from there. |
Pot Belly Stove | A wood stove used to heat a room that was shaped rounded like a belly. |
Sharecropper | A poor farmer who worked the land but once harvested had to share the crops with the landowner. |
Jim Crow Laws | Laws and rules that were very unfair to black people and kep whites and blacks separate. |
Cotton | A plant that fabric is made from |
Segregation | Keeping people apart based on the color of their skin. Rules that kept black people from being treated fairly. |
Slavery | When a person can own another to make them work for free. |
Great Depression | Time when many people were very, very poor and had no money. |
Janitor | A person who takes care of a building. |
Pushcart | A wagon with an umbrella from which to sell food or drinks |
Pop | Another word for a soda drink. |
Constable | Police officer |
Fertilizer | Food for a plant |
Intermission | A pause or a break in the action or show |