13th Movie Practice Quiz - Sociology

Who is the director of this movie?

Ava Duvernay

What is the 13th amendment?

The 13th Amendment to the United States Constitution officially abolished slavery except as a punishment for crime.

The 13th amendment was the first of the three _____ amendments.

Reconstruction

The reconstruction amendments were created after what major historical event?

The American Civil War

Which movie caused a resurgence in the Ku Klux Klan?

Birth of a Nation

Civil rights activists changed the notion of criminality by being voluntarily _____.

arrested

The 1970’s can be defined by the term ____

Mass incarceration

What was the southern strategy?

Tactic used to persuade poor whites to join the republic party through use of rhetoric of racial appeals, insinuating that the war on drugs/crime was a result of civil rights activists 

Richard Nixon felt compelled to work against

1.) Black civil rights movements

2.) Gay liberation movements

3.) Womens liberation movements

By socializing the world to associate hippies with marijuana and crime with Black people, Richard Nixon created a ____

stigma