Even though slavery ended after the Civil War, what conditions led some leaders to call for a separate nation for black people? Choose TWO answers

SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

1. Jim Crow laws kept black people separate from white
people and defended black people getting inferior
services.
2. Black people could not find jobs or housing in the areas
where they had formerly been slaves.
3. If accused of crime, some black people were lynched by
mobs without fair trials by jury.
4. White people were fighting to reestablish slavery in the
South.

Read the excerpt from the poem "growing up italian" by maria mazziotti gillan and answer the question that follows. when i was a little girl, i thought everyone was italian, and that was good. we visted our aunts and uncles, and they visted us. the italian language smooth and sweet in my mouth. in kindergarten, english words fell on me, thick and sharp as hail. i grew silent, the italian word balanced on the edge of my tongue and the english word, lost during the first moment of every question. source: gillan, maria mazziotti. "growing up italian." poetrymagazine.com. poetry magazine, n.d. web. 30 mar. 2011. what is the tone of this poem? what does the tone reveal about the speaker of the poem and the conflict she faces? based on this excerpt, what can you predict about the theme of the poem?