Question

PLEASE HELP!!! Giving extra points to the best answers!!
1. What does Ida B. Wells refer to as the national crime of America?

2. Who was probably the intended audience for the essay? Underline the best answer.

Answer:
• black Americans
• Hispanic Americans
• white Americans
• people in foreign countries

3. Does Wells place blame only on those that orchestrate the lynching? Whom else does she blame?
Answer:

4. According to Wells, were all victims or lynching guilty of the crime they were charged with?
Answer:



5. Wells described some of the brutalities of lynching; what factors that you have learned about in the previous lesson could have contributed to the normalization of such violence?
Answer:
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6. If you were an investigative journalist today, what injustice would you try to bring to the public’s attention?
Answer:

Answer 1

Adding the story would have been a good idea for others to help you.

Answer 2

1 is lynching

2 is white americans 3 no and the people walking past is happening and the government

4 no

5 taking away their humanity

i know these answers are correct because my teacher just went over them and i just took the test. Hope this helps! :)