What did white men do in order to move African Americans out of the neighborhood?

They set off bombs in the neighborhood

What events happened on July 27?

A beach incident between whites and African Americans, sparking a riot.

How did the post-civil war generation of african american feel about traditional subservient roles?

They were unwilling to accommodate to them

What did the war mean for African Americans?

It expanded opportunities for them in industries

Franklin D. Roosevelt did what in order to attract African American voters?

He included them in his New Deal programs

Why did property owners have to resort to leasing/renting their properties out to colored people?

They had no one else to lease the property to

New York had 2 types of business, those that employed (pick 2)

No African Americans at all, African Americans in menial positions

What was Garvey’s message towards African Americans?

That the color of their skin was beautiful, and Africa had a glorious past

Did you learn anything new from the reading? (no right answer)

Yes!!, I already knew most of this information, Ehh kinda…, Honestly I didn’t learn squat :(

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1
What did white men do in order to move African Americans out of the neighborhood?
They would start terrorizing their children on the way to school
They set off bombs in the neighborhood
They would offer to pay them money to move out
They would break into their houses and start fights
2
What events happened on July 27?
A beach incident between whites and African Americans, sparking a riot.
An African American kid was accused of stealing and killed by a white gang
White children beat African American children, igniting parental fights.
Nothing eventful happened on this day
3
What event happened in 1929?
Roosevelt was elected president
Establishment of the highway system
The great depression
The creation of New Deal programs
4
How did the post-civil war generation of african american feel about traditional subservient roles?
Felt helpless
They were unwilling to accommodate to them
No different than older generations of African Americans
They knew there wasn’t much they could do to change these roles
5
What did the war mean for African Americans?
It expanded opportunities for them in industries
It created a further division between them and whites
It took away a lot of opportunities
It separated a lot of African American families
6
Franklin D. Roosevelt did what in order to attract African American voters?
He included them in his New Deal programs
He promised to hire more African Americans in into political positions
He promised new career opportunities for the African American community
He traveled to Harlem and gave motivational speeches
7
Who founded the the Universal Negro Improvment Associations?
Emmet Scott
Eugene Williams
Philip Payton
Marcus Garvey
8
By 1930, how many African Americans had moved to the south?
1 Million
500 Thousand
6 Million
2 Million
9
Why did property owners have to resort to leasing/renting their properties out to colored people?
They didn’t care as long as they made profit
Because the government said they had to
They had no one else to lease the property to
Most wanted to lease their property to colored folk
10
New York had 2 types of business, those that employed (pick 2)
A new generation of African Americans in more prestigious positions
Only African American men
No African Americans at all
African Americans in menial positions
11
By 1932, what percent of African Americans living in southern cities were unemployed?
42%
27%
50%
65%
12
Chicago was considered…
It’s none of these; New York had a large African American population
“Black Metropolis”
“Black Mecca”
“The Negro Capital of the World”
13
Which of the following historical African American figures were talked about in the reading?
All of the following
Jean Toomer
Langston Hughes
Zora Neale Hurston
14
What was Garvey’s message towards African Americans?
Never underestimate yourself; you can achieve anything.
That they are stronger and smarter than they look
That they needed to rise up and take matters into their own hands
That the color of their skin was beautiful, and Africa had a glorious past
15
Did you learn anything new from the reading? (no right answer)
Yes!!
I already knew most of this information
Ehh kinda…
Honestly I didn’t learn squat :(

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