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Test your knowledge on key events and laws that shaped the history of the United States
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Who was Emmett Till?
Civil Rights activist of the 1960s
Black teenager murdered after being accused of flirting w/ a white woman
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Did blacks see combat in Europe during WWI
Yes
No
Yes, only in certain places like France
Yes, only in certain places like Germany
3
What genres of music were popularized during the Harlem Renaissance?
Pop Music and Country
Rock n' Roll & Disco
Jazz, Blues, Big Band Swing
R&B & Rock n' Roll
4
What is the difference between Black Codes and Jim Crow?
Jim Crow laws are fictional b/c they were named after a fictional character
Blk. codes restricted rights of blacks. Jim Crow segregated races
Blk codes segregated races, Jim Crow restricted the rights of blacks
There is no difference between the two, they're the same
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What were Jim Crow laws?
Laws that aimed to segregate races and forced blacks & whites to live apart
Laws that took away or limited rights of Blacks such as right to vote, work
Laws that helped end segregation in the United States
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What did Malcom X's legacy influence?
A focus on non-violence to fight discrimination
White supremacy
New organizations to form like the Black Panther Party
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What did the Civil Rights Act (Voting Rights Act) of 1965 do?
Cannot refuse to sell/rent home to anyone in the US based upon their race.
Ended discrimination in voting polls & outlawed lit. tests for voters
Ended all racial discrimination and segregation in public facilities
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What did the 13th amendment
Gave black males the right to vote
Abolished slavery
Granted citizenship to former slaves and equal protection under the law
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How long did the Great Migration last?
1850 to 1930
1910 to 1970
1950 to 1970
1860 to 1865
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What was the Lost Cause narrative?
True narrative about the retelling of the truth of the Civil War
False narrative about truth of the Civil War to make the South look good
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Which of the following were catalysts to the Civil Rights Movement (select all that apply)
The Cuban Missile Crisis (1962)
Rosa Parks refusing to give up her seat (1955)
Killing of Emmett Till (1955)
Desegregating Schools / Brown vs. Board of Education 1954
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What did the 14th amendment
Granted citizenship to former slaves and equal protection under the law
Gave black males the right to vote
Abolished slavery
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How many Black Americans served in World War II?
3 million
4 million
1.2 million
500,000
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What did the Civil Rights Act of 1964 do?
Cannot refuse to sell/rent home to anyone in the US based upon their race.
Ended discrimination in voting polls & outlawed lit. tests for voters
Ended all racial discrimination and segregation in public facilities
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What were examples of non-violent protests during the Civil Rights Movement? (select all that apply)
Boycotts
Strikes
Marches and demonstrations
Instigating clashes with police
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What did the Civil Rights Act of 1968 do?
Ended discrimination in voting polls & outlawed lit. tests for voters
Ended all racial discrimination and segregation in public facilities
You cant refuse to sell/rent home to anyone in the US based upon race
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What were some causes of the Harlem Renaissance?(select all that apply)
Growing black middle class
The Renaissance of the 1300s
Political agendas of Civil Rights leaders
Whites moving heavily into Harlem
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What did the 15th amendment
Granted citizenship to former slaves and equal protection under the law
Abolished slavery
Gave black males the right to vote
19
True or False: The Civil War took place during the 1870s
False
True
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True or False: "The Union" refers to the Southern United States or states that succeeded (left) from the United States
False
True
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What were two of the outcomes of the Dred Scott v. Sandford court case? (select 2)
Supreme Court ruled blacks not citizens and can't sue in federal court
Dred Scott's wife was freed while he remained in bondage.
Fed. government didn't have power to prohibit slavery in new territories
Supreme Court ruled Dred Scott and his wife were to be freed from slavery
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Why was Fredrick Douglass almost arrested in regards to Harper's Ferry
This is false, he had no involvement or knowledge of John Brown
Douglass and John Brown were close friends and was seen as an accomplice
He had personally taken part in the attack on Harper's Ferry
