Gov. James Byrnes tried to avoid segregation in SC by

improving black schools and encouraging laws against KKK

Dixiecrat Party was formed to

oppose anti-lynching laws and reclaim "Southern Way of Life"

NOT a cause of Baby Boom

decision to delay having family because of economic distress

NOT a reason many shifted from Democratic to Republican Party in SC

desire to elect MS gov. Fielding Wright as president

Example of cultural effect of Cold War

urbanization and economic growth

Goal of Black Power Movement

Gaining political influence and business success

NOT a characteristic of the Cold War

direct fighting between 2 nations

A negative consequence of the growth of highways after WWII

Much of tax base leaving cities for the suburbs

Voting rights for African Americans in the South were

severely limited because of intimidation, violence

How did the Savannah River Site initially impact SC?

contributed to rapid population growth in surrounding towns

NOT a result of Orangeburg Massacre

federal judge ordered bowling alley to be desegregated

Significance of cars to suburbanization of the 1950s

made growth of suburbs possible

Students at Claflin and SC State ______

organized sit-ins at lunch counters at S.H. Kress and Co.

African Americans returning from WWII faced

society that still operated under Jim Crow laws

NOT an accomplishment of Matthew J. Perry

led peace march with Martin Luther King in Alabama

Actions of the Friendship Nine led to

more attention to later marches/protests for civil rights

The Dixiecrat Party in 1948 succeeded in ____

launching political career of Strom Thurmond

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1
Gov. James Byrnes tried to avoid segregation in SC by
publishing brochures about problems with desegregation
inviting blacks to attend meetings to give him their input
improving black schools and encouraging laws against KKK
creating special voting booths for black South Carolinians
2
Dixiecrat Party was formed to
support reelection of President Harry Truman
ensure orderly process of desegregation
oppose anti-lynching laws and reclaim "Southern Way of Life"
oppose States' Rights Democratic Party
3
NOT a cause of Baby Boom
decision to delay having family because of economic distress
postwar prosperity
increase in marriages after WWII
more education/job opportunities for soldiers after war
4
The G.I. Bill offered _____ for women and minorities.
limited opportunities
the opportunity to participate in the military
full access to education, jobs, housing opportunities
free housing
5
New housing in the 1950s was mostly concentrated in _____.
cities
suburbs
mobile homes
rural areas
6
NOT a reason many shifted from Democratic to Republican Party in SC
unwillingness to support Truman
opposition to desegregation and Civil Rights Movement
desire to elect MS gov. Fielding Wright as president
Strom Thurmond switched parties from Democrat to Republican
7
Example of cultural effect of Cold War
urbanization and economic growth
family fallout shelter posters
increased tourism in SC
acceptance of communism
8
NOT a civil right
right to nourishing food
right to participate in society equally
right to vote
right to use public services
9
Goal of Black Power Movement
Educating whites so they would understand goals of black
Using Dr. MLK's ideas to plan nonviolent protests
Encouraging violent protests and racial intimidation
Gaining political influence and business success
10
NOT a characteristic of the Cold War
direct fighting between 2 nations
intense competition between 2 nations
use of propaganda
use of proxy wars
11
George Elmore's case helped overturn _____ in SC.
Plessy v. Ferguson
doctrine of separate but equal
all-white Democratic primary
GI Bill
12
A negative consequence of the growth of highways after WWII
Easier evacuation of large areas in emergencies
Much of tax base leaving cities for the suburbs
People moved from suburbs to factories and other jobs
Economic opportunity because of construction jobs
13
In a Command Economy, the ___ controls all aspects of the economy.
government
traditions of a culture
people
courts
14
Voting rights for African Americans in the South were
severely limited because of intimidation, violence
written into Constitution of the US
fully protected because of 15th Amendment
not an important cause of Civil Rights Movement
15
How did the Savannah River Site initially impact SC?
contributed to postwar economic decline of SC
led to preservation of historic communities
contributed to rapid population decline in surrounding towns
contributed to rapid population growth in surrounding towns
16
NOT a result of Orangeburg Massacre
deaths of students protesting against segregation
law enforcement officers tried but not convicted
South Carolinians began to comply with Civil Rights Act
federal judge ordered bowling alley to be desegregated
17
Significance of cars to suburbanization of the 1950s
helped lessen congestion and pollution
made growth of suburbs possible
encouraged people to move to big cities
encouraged people to remain in rural areas
18
The consumer culture of the 1950s created a society that_____
challenges traditional norms
focuses on social causes
conforms to all rules
rejects materialism
19
Students at Claflin and SC State ______
advocated for acceptance of Jim Crow Laws
traveled out of state to assist with protests elsewhere
refused to participate in Civil Rights movements
organized sit-ins at lunch counters at S.H. Kress and Co.
20
African Americans returning from WWII faced
equal opportunity for jobs, education, housing
lack of energy to fight for civil rights
society that still operated under Jim Crow laws
society that moved away fro Jim Crow laws
21
NOT an accomplishment of Matthew J. Perry
Chief lawyer for SC branch of NAACP
Work led to integration of schools, parks, etc.
served in US Army during WWII
led peace march with Martin Luther King in Alabama
22
Actions of the Friendship Nine led to
lack of attention from media about injustice of segregation
disinterest in public about their protests
reversal of racism and discrimination in SC
more attention to later marches/protests for civil rights
23
Septima Poinsette Clark and Modjesta Monteith Simkins worked on civil rights in the area of ___
education
religion
protests
singing
24
The Dixiecrat Party in 1948 succeeded in ____
launching political career of Strom Thurmond
representing opinions of many Southern Republicans
passage of the president's New Deal legislation
contributing to increasing support of Civil Rights Movement
25
Briggs v. Elliott was part of larger Supreme Court case about
school segregation
labor rights
voting rights
women's rights

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