What business district was destroyed in the Tulsa Massacre?

Greenwood Business District, aka Black Wall Street

When was the military truly integrated?

Somewhat in the Korean War, but not for 2 more decades

What did Dr. Eric s. Yellin say of Wilson's presidency?

It deepened the struggle of Black Americans

What revolutionary idea did Garvey promote?

That living with oppression of white people took its tool

What about psychology did Garvey advocate for?

To realize the mental impact of slavery

What revolutionary idea did Garvey promote?

That Black people did not need the approval of white people

What activism did Black Americans participate in in the first part of the 20th century?

Created organizations to seek justice

On June 13, 2005, what did the US Senate do?

Issued a formal apology for not passing a federal anti-lynching bill

How did Madam CJ Walker help fight lynching?

Donated time and money and supported the NAACP

Did the Costigan-Wagner bill pass?

No, it was blocked by filibuster

Did Ida B. Wells stop publishing after her office was destroyed?

No, she left Memphis and continues her work in Chicago

What started her fight against lynching?

Her 3 friends were lynched for trying to defend their grocery store in 1892

What were Wilson's reported comments on the Birth of the Nation?

It's like history with lightning and so terribly true

How did newspapers promote racist ideas?

To sell more, published lies and half-true stories of rape and attack

What started the Tulsa Massacre?

Accusations of a Black male teenager assaulting a white female teenager

What did Booker T. Washington advocate for and criticized for?

Gaining economic and personal freedom

Where was Ida B. Wells born?

In Holly Springs, Miss. in 1862, born into slavery

Why did the NAACP form?

In reaction race riots and attacks on Lincoln's hometown

Why didn't Washington enter politics?

He felt education was a more sustained way to build up the race

What else could have been at the core of the massacre?

Jealousy over Greenwood's success

What did Dick Rowlands, the teenager accused, try in court?

Yes, and the case was dismissed

What institution did Booker T. Washington found?

Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute

What did the NAACP's anti lynching committee do?

Developed legislation and public awareness campaigns

What prevented some Black people from joining organizations fighting for justice?

Fear, self-hatred born out of slavery

Who was David Walker?

Black business owner, writer, and Underground Railroad conductor

What was a major theme of the Birth of the Nation film?

Black men were threats, white women needed protected

Did many people see Gone with the Wind?

It is still one of the most viewed films ever

What did David Walker specifically say to Black people in his appeal?

He gave plans for the future, to reject racist lies and defend themselves

What two songs kept lynching in the forefront of people's minds?

Strange Fruit and A Man Was Lynched Yesterday

What did Washington's wife do?

Helped local Black farmers and sharecroppers get on their feet

What step backward did Wilson take?

Ended federal jobs and national network of Black politicians

What plan did Garvey propose?

A fleet of ships to take people back to Africa

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1
Who said, ‚ÄúIt‚Äôs not the load that breaks you down, it‚Äôs the way you carry it?‚Äù
Harriet Tubman
Lena Horne
Sojourner Truth
Rosa Parks
2
What business district was destroyed in the Tulsa Massacre?
Uptown District, aka The Strip
Bronzeville Business District
Harlem Renaissance District
Greenwood Business District, aka Black Wall Street
3
When was the military truly integrated?
Somewhat in the Korean War, but not for 2 more decades
During Vietnam War
After the Korean War
During World War II
4
Who made the single largest donation to the early NAACP?
Madam CJ Walker
Josephine Baker
Oprah Winfrey
Michelle Obama
5
What did Dr. Eric s. Yellin say of Wilson's presidency?
It benefited the South as a whole
It improved the economy for Black Americans
It deepened the struggle of Black Americans
It was a step forward for integration
6
What revolutionary idea did Garvey promote?
That living with oppression of white people took its tool
That economic self-sufficiency was enough
That white leaders were trustworthy
That cooperation with white leaders was necessary
7
What types of policies did Wilson endorse while president of Princeton?
To increase Black enrollment
To keep Princeton white
Encouraged integration
Advocated for diversity
8
Who technically integrated the military?
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Lyndon B. Johnson
President Truman
9
What film from 1936 promoted the idea of genteel Southerns and happy slaves?
Gone with the Wind
The Jazz Singer
The Color Purple
Song of the South
10
What famous Black female business owner fought lynching?
Ida B. Wells
Rosa Parks
Madam CJ Walker
Harriet Tubman
11
What about psychology did Garvey advocate for?
To realize the mental impact of slavery
To support mental health clinics for Black communities
To establish a university for Black students
To encourage Black pride through literature
12
What film did WIlson screen at the White House?
Gone with the Wind
To Kill a Mockingbird
The Jazz Singer
Birth of the Nation
13
What revolutionary idea did Garvey promote?
That Black people did not need the approval of white people
That integration was the only way forward
That separate but equal was acceptable
That Black people should assimilate into white society
14
What activism did Black Americans participate in in the first part of the 20th century?
Created organizations to seek justice
Formed community centers
Petitions for voting rights
Joined political parties
15
On June 13, 2005, what did the US Senate do?
Passed new civil rights legislation
Passed the anti-lynching bill into law
Issued a formal apology for not passing a federal anti-lynching bill
Voted to increase anti-lynching penalties
16
How many of the 3,244 people lynched were Black and White?
Black 2,522, 702 White
Black‚Äì2,000, 1,244 White
Black 3,000, 244 White
Black‚Äì1,500, 1,744 White
17
How did Madam CJ Walker help fight lynching?
Donated time and money and supported the NAACP
Led protest marches and rallies
Organized fundraising events
Organized legal defense funds
18
How many branches did the Niagara Movement have?
About 10 across major cities
About 30 across major cities
About 50 nationwide
About 5 branches
19
Did the Costigan-Wagner bill pass?
Yes, it passed into law
No, it was blocked by filibuster
It was vetoed by the president
It passed with amendments
20
What well-known person did Washington influence?
Frederick Douglass
W.E.B. Du Bois
James Weldon Johnson
Marcus Garvey
21
Did Ida B. Wells stop publishing after her office was destroyed?
No, she retired from activism
Yes, she continued publishing in Memphis
No, she left Memphis and continues her work in Chicago
Yes, she returned to Memphis to rebuild
22
In 1978, who republished David Walkers' Appeal?
HarperCollins
The Black Classic Press
Random House
Penguin Books
23
What started her fight against lynching?
A family member was a victim of police brutality
Her 3 friends were lynched for trying to defend their grocery store in 1892
She was inspired by a famous case
Her brother was lynched by a mob
24
What were Wilson's reported comments on the Birth of the Nation?
It's like history with lightning and so terribly true
It was a work of fiction
It was historically inaccurate
It was a dramatization of events
25
How did newspapers promote racist ideas?
By covering anti-lynching campaigns
To sell more, published lies and half-true stories of rape and attack
By promoting positive stories about Black achievements
By refusing to publish negative stories
26
What started the Tulsa Massacre?
A labor strike turned violent
A rumor of a planned protest
A police shooting of a Black teenager
Accusations of a Black male teenager assaulting a white female teenager
27
What did Booker T. Washington advocate for and criticized for?
Gaining economic and personal freedom
Political activism and resistance
Legal challenges to segregation
Armed resistance against white supremacists
28
Who did Benjamin Banneker write a letter to challenging his beliefs?
Abraham Lincoln
Alexander Hamilton
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
29
Where was Ida B. Wells born?
New Orleans, Louisiana in 1871
Savannah, Georgia in 1873
Birmingham, Alabama in 1868
In Holly Springs, Miss. in 1862, born into slavery
30
How long was Washington's tenure as Tuskegee‚Äôs president?
1875-1915, 40 years
1881-1915, 29 years
1901-1930, 29 years
1880-1910, 30 years
31
Why did the NAACP form?
In reaction race riots and attacks on Lincoln's hometown
As a response to the Civil Rights Act of 1875
To oppose Jim Crow laws
To support African American businesses
32
Why didn't Washington enter politics?
He faced threats from white supremacists
He lacked political ambition
He felt education was a more sustained way to build up the race
He preferred to focus on agricultural reforms
33
What else could have been at the core of the massacre?
Political rivalry within the community
Fear of economic competition
Jealousy over Greenwood's success
A misunderstanding between neighbors
34
What did Dick Rowlands, the teenager accused, try in court?
He confessed to the crime
He fled and was never seen again
No, he was never tried
Yes, and the case was dismissed
35
Who and what organization spied on and sabotaged Garvey?
The NAACP
The Ku Klux Klan
The Southern Poverty Law Center
J. Edgar Hoover and the FBI
36
What institution did Booker T. Washington found?
Howard University
Morehouse College
Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute
Spelman College
37
What did the NAACP's anti lynching committee do?
Hosted national conferences
Held rallies across the country
Developed legislation and public awareness campaigns
Wrote opinion pieces in newspapers
38
How many people had been lynched total, by 1921?
2,000
4,500
1,500
3,436
39
What prevented some Black people from joining organizations fighting for justice?
Economic hardship and lack of education
Fear, self-hatred born out of slavery
Lack of transportation and resources
Disagreements over leadership
40
What did the full page ad the NAACP took out in 1922 show?
Mass protests against lynching
Lynching statistics for 1921
Congressional actions to stop lynching
Senate debates on anti-lynching laws
41
Who was David Walker?
A Southern abolitionist
Black business owner, writer, and Underground Railroad conductor
A Civil War veteran
A Northern politician
42
What was a major theme of the Birth of the Nation film?
Black people were portrayed as heroes
Black men were threats, white women needed protected
Black men were celebrated as leaders
Black people were presented as victims of oppression
43
What organization did Garvey found?
The Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)
UNIA
The African National Congress (ANC)
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
44
Did many people see Gone with the Wind?
It was banned in many theaters
It was a box office failure
It was only moderately successful
It is still one of the most viewed films ever
45
Who was one of Tuskegee's staff with Washington?
Sojourner Truth
George Washington Carver
Harriet Tubman
W.E.B. Du Bois
46
What was an effect of The Birth of a Nation film in 1915
Rebuilt the Ku Klux Klan
Banned the Ku Klux Klan
Created the modern civil rights movement
Started the Harlem Renaissance
47
What did David Walker specifically say to Black people in his appeal?
He gave plans for the future, to reject racist lies and defend themselves
Called for peaceful protests
Encouraged Black people to move North
Suggested submitting petitions to Congress
48
What two songs kept lynching in the forefront of people's minds?
Strange Fruit and A Man Was Lynched Yesterday
Oh Freedom and Wade in the Water
Lift Every Voice and Sing and Swing Low Sweet Chariot
This Little Light of Mine and Glory
49
What did Washington's wife do?
Organized political rallies
Worked in a school for Black children
Helped local Black farmers and sharecroppers get on their feet
Helped with church services
50
What step backward did Wilson take?
Ended federal jobs and national network of Black politicians
Promoted civil rights for Black citizens
Expanded Black political influence
Created a national office for Black advisors
51
What plan did Garvey propose?
A fleet of ships to take people back to Africa
A school system for Black communities
A political party for Black citizens
A monument for Black soldiers
52
How did Wilson handle troops during WWI?
Kept them in the rear lines
Integrated the military to reduce tension
Ensured that they were segregated, leading to race riots after the war
Integrated soldiers into mixed units
53
What broke out in 1919, following the war?
Labor strikes
Economic downturns
Civil rights protests
Race riots, summer 1919 is Red Summer
54
What book did Booker T. Washington write that brought him recognition?
The Souls of Black Folk
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano
Up From Slavery
55
As the first Southern president since the Civil War, what did Wilson promise?
Fairness to Black people
Equal rights for all
Segregation and exclusion
End segregation immediately
56
Why were European leaders against Garvey?
They were worried about his growing influence
They feared losing control of their colonies
They were under pressure to end colonialism in Africa
They were concerned about economic competition
57
What did the NAACP publish 1919
A Century of Oppression
Fifty Years of Freedom
Thirty Years of Lynching, 1889-1918, included 3,244 people
The Negro in American History
58
What was stated in David Walkers' Appeal in 1829?
Rejected all notions of white supremacy, pointed out hypocrisy
Discussed African contributions to civilization
Advocated for gradual emancipation
Praised the virtues of the South
59
How did Ida B. Wells fight lynching?
Publishing anonymous pamphlets
Detailing the absurd claims of lynch mobs, publishing her newspaper
Leading armed protests
Writing novels and essays
60
What did the NAACP flag say that flew over 69 5th Avenue in New York?
Liberty and Justice for All
A Man was lynched today
Black Lives Matter Now
Justice for All Now
61
Who were two early members of the NAACP?
Sojourner Truth and Frederick Douglass
Ida B. Wells Barnett and James Weldon Johnson
Marcus Garvey and Booker T. Washington
Fannie Lou Hamer and Malcolm X
62
What property was destroyed in Greenwood?
Only churches were destroyed
Only businesses were destroyed
Only homes were destroyed
Homes, business, churches
63
Why did Garvey decide to come to the US?
To gain financial support and a wider audience
To join the civil rights movement
To escape racial violence
To escape oppression in Jamaica
64
Who was Ida B. Wells Barnett?
A singer and writer
An anti-lynching crusader, suffragist, women‚Äôs rights leader
A poet and musician
A civil rights lawyer and activist
65
How did the NAACP fight against lynchings?
Filed lawsuits against states
In 1916, formed the anti-lynching committee
Organized marches in Washington
Petitioned the Supreme Court
66
What happened to her newspaper office?
It was taken over by the government
She left Memphis and moved abroad
It was destroyed to try to stop her
She was arrested and jailed
67
Who started the Niagara Movement in 1905?
Harriet Tubman
Marcus Garvey
Ida B. Wells
W.E.B. DuBois
68
Who did David Walker influence?
Booker T. Washington
Frederick Douglass
Ida B. Wells
Marcus Garvey
69
Who was one of the first Black Americans to gain distinction in science?
Paul Laurence Dunbar
W.E.B. Du Bois
George Washington Carver
Benjamin Banneker
70
How did Washington influence Garvey?
By reading his book Up From Slavery as Jamaica faced oppression too
By inviting him to the US
By teaching him how to lead protests
By teaching him public speaking skills
71
What reality did Washington know many Black people faced?
Most Black people had migrated to the West
Most Black people lived comfortably in the North
At the time, most Black people lived and endured in the South
Most Black people faced little discrimination
72
What Black scholar endorsed Woodrow Wilson?
Booker T. Washington
Frederick Douglass
Martin Luther King Jr.
W.E.B. DuBois
73
What book details T. Jefferson's racist ideas?
Notes on the State of Virginia
Declaration of Independence
Common Sense
The Federalist Papers
74
When did the Niagara Movement end and why?
1910, replaced by NAACP
1911, ended due to lack of funding
1909, merged with NAACP
1915, dissolved due to internal disagreements
75
Who wrote the film The Birth of the Nation?
D.W. Griffith
Charlie Chaplin
Woodrow Wilson‚Äôs classmate
Thomas Edison
76
What did Garvey call for?
Black Unity across the globe, the first pan-African leader
Ending segregation in schools
Black-only businesses in the South
Black voter registration in the US
77
Who tried to pass an anti-lynching bill?
Robert F. Wagner and Edward P. Costigan
W.E.B. DuBois and Booker T. Washington
Abraham Lincoln and Ulysses S. Grant
Thaddeus Stevens and Charles Sumner

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