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Bonding Over A Mascot
Bonding Over A Mascot
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Vocabulary and issues from the newspaper article
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A synonym for the word complimentary is
matching
blaming
angle
fawning
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Who said, ... the NCAA is "more interested in being politically correct"?
Toni Sanchez, a student at Florida State
T.K. Wetherell, the president of Florida State
Max Osceola, a councilman for the Seminole Tribe of Florida
Myles Brand, the president of the NCAA
3
The NCAA took a
stance
against
FSU's basketball team
tiny cheerleading outfits
stereotyping through mascots
4
Permeate means
a permanent made beautiful curls for Osceola
permanent damage was sustained
an NCAA crackdown is imminent
to spread something throughout an area
5
The NCAA's edict meant that
teams would have to change their mascots
native American mascots were allowed
native American mascots were forbidden
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The Seminoles are an _________ of several tribes, predominantly Creek, including escaped slaves
harmonious
caricature
edict
amalgam
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Osceola and Renegade are
still a stereotype of Seminoles
seen as more acceptable than Sammy Seminole
the current mascots of Florida State
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When did the NCAA cite 18 institutions for the use of American Indian mascots?
2012
December 29, 2006
2005
1800 B.C.
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Edict means
agreement
avoid someone
stand
official order
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Joe Lapointe, the author of
Bonding Over a Mascot
, intended to show that
FSU and the Seminole tribe have reached an agreement
the Seminole tribe is warlike and enjoys scalping whites
the use of native Americans as mascots is never a good thing
Osceola and Renegade like to eat pickles
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This picture is a
caricature
of
native Americans
football players
Irishmen
African Americans
12
A synonym for harmonious would be
Chief Wahoo
bringing harm to someone
getting along well
playing a harmonica badly
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Seminole refers to
a type of spicy cooking
a native American tribe in New York
a native American tribe in Florida
a mascot used in Okahoma
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Toni Sanchez feels that
the NCAA did what it should do: protect the Seminoles
we should worry more about real problems faced by Seminoles
Max Osceola is a better mascot
the mascot Sammy Seminole is a good choice for Florida State
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When Wetherall said the NCAA "weaseled out," he meant that
the NCAA would rather have a weasel as the FSU mascot
the Seminole tribe can't be allowed to made this decision
they made a sneaky decision
being politically correct is the only way to be
16
Dr. Versen teaches
mathematics at Florida State
tribal customs, as he is a full blooded Seminole warrior
geography at U of Florida
history of Seminoles and southeastern Florida
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Brand said, "If we don't stand by our values, we lose our integrity." This means
getting rid of stereotypes because they are harmful
the NCAA must stand by its decision
doing away with native American mascots
integrity means nothing
18
The definition of amalgam is:
mixture of two different things
edict
all the same
complimentary
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Complementary means
a nice personal comment
something that fits together well, like yin and yang
free
a kind of angle
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Synonyms for complimentary:
praise for something
matching, like yin to yang
free
included in something
