See How They Run

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What was the Civil Rights Movement?

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A movement in the 1960s aimed at ending racial discrimination and securing equal rights for African Americans.

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What did African Americans gain from the Civil Rights Movement?

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Full rights to vote.

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How was Roman democracy different from Greek democracy?

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Romans voted to pick the people who would make decisions for them.

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What is narrative nonfiction?

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A genre that tells a true story using literary styles and techniques.

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What does narrative nonfiction include?

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Facts, text features, and may express the author's opinion.

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What evidence shows that kids are becoming leaders?

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Kids worked hard to have a law signed for the ladybug to be Massachusetts's state insect.

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What did George Washington and the founding fathers want for the government?

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A government where people had some say, but not too much.

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What did the founding fathers think about direct voting by citizens?

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They rejected the Greek method of having citizens vote directly on laws.

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What is a key characteristic of a democracy?

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Citizens have a role in making decisions about their government.

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What is the significance of the ladybug in Massachusetts?

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It was designated as the state insect due to kids' efforts.