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What was the issue in Plessy vs. Ferguson? |
The police officers kicked Plessy of a train because he was 1/8th black. |
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What was the outcome of Plessy vs. Ferguson? |
The new law Separate but Equal |
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What were schools and funding for education like in blacks schools versus white schools? |
Blacks schools were poorly funded and they all had to share a classroom and etcher no matter the grade. White schools had better things a lot of funding. |
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How did blacks deal with White supremacy and Jim Crow laws? |
They did racial Etiquette which is looking down when walking near a white. They also migrated out of the south. |
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How did blacks deal with White supremacy and Jim Crow laws? |
They did racial Etiquette which is looking down when walking near a white. They also migrated out of the south. |
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What was the Great Migration? |
A lot of African Americans moved north. |
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What major event sparked the Chicago Race Riots of 1919? |
An African American boy was lounging in the ocean and floated over to the white only side. Then he was killed. |
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What major event sparked the Chicago Race Riots of 1919? |
An African American boy was lounging in the ocean and floated over to the white only side. Then he was killed. |
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What 3 major factors caused racial tension and the Chicago Race Riots? |
There were bombings on black's homes, employment, and Black Pride. |
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What major event sparked the Chicago Race Riots of 1919? |
An African American boy was lounging in the ocean and floated over to the white only side. Then he was killed. |
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What 3 major factors caused racial tension and the Chicago Race Riots? |
There were bombings on black's homes, employment, and Black Pride. |
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What was the Harlem Renaissance? |
An artistic movement that captured black culture and experiences. |
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What major event sparked the Chicago Race Riots of 1919? |
An African American boy was lounging in the ocean and floated over to the white only side. Then he was killed. |
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What 3 major factors caused racial tension and the Chicago Race Riots? |
There were bombings on black's homes, employment, and Black Pride. |
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What was the Harlem Renaissance? |
An artistic movement that captured black culture and experiences. |
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What is nonviolence? |
The use of peaceful means. |
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What major event sparked the Chicago Race Riots of 1919? |
An African American boy was lounging in the ocean and floated over to the white only side. Then he was killed. |
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What 3 major factors caused racial tension and the Chicago Race Riots? |
There were bombings on black's homes, employment, and Black Pride. |
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What was the Harlem Renaissance? |
An artistic movement that captured black culture and experiences. |
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What is nonviolence? |
The use of peaceful means. |
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What was the outcome of Brown vs. Board of Education and what was the Supreme Court's reasoning for the ruling? |
White schools can't reject black students because it makes whites seem superior than blacks. |
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Why was the Montgomery bus boycott successful? |
Because the bus companies were losing a lot of money and was about to go out of business. |
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What was the purpose of the sit-ins during the early 1960s? |
To stop African Americans from getting bad service from restaurants and places like that. |
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What did the Freedom Riders do and what was their reasoning? |
The Freedom Riders rode a bus through the south. They did that because they wanted to show that the bus law, that African Americans had to ride at the back of the bus, was unconstitutional. |