Take Back The Block End of Novel Flashcard

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What is the main action Kari suggests to help save the neighborhood?

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Organize a protest.

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What threat do developers make to the community?

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Forced evictions.

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What significant fact does Wes learn about his grandfather?

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He helped build the neighborhood.

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What type of business does Wes's father own?

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A barbershop.

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What important lesson does Wes learn about community?

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Unity creates strength.

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What is a petition?

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A formal written request signed by many people to express a specific opinion or demand.

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What role does social media play in community activism?

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It helps raise awareness and mobilize support for causes.

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Define 'community.'

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A group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common.

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What is the significance of civil rights activism?

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It aims to secure equal rights and opportunities for all individuals.

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What does 'forced eviction' mean?

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The removal of individuals or families from their homes against their will.