Cold War Review Notes 9-10
Click One Time for Answer Some African Americans chose to sit at lunch counters in order to be served like everyone else, what was this type of protest called? Sit in Click One Time for Answer
Why was the case of Brown V Board of Education so important The Supreme Court ruled that segregation was no longer allowed in public schools Click One Time for Answer
Click Two Times for Answers How were the two key leaders during the Civil Rights movement different? Malcom X believed in doing whatever it takes to get your equal rights Martin Luther King Jr. believed in non-violent ways to gain equal rights Click Two Times for Answers
True or False: WEB DuBois created the NAACP Click One Time for Answer
Click One Time for Answer What was the “double victory” for African Americans during and after WW2? Victory over Germany and racism Click One Time for Answer
Click One Time for Answer How did scenes of violence towards protesters affect African Americans like Malcom X? They did not believe that whites would ever support civil rights Click One Time for Answer
What were freedom rides? Groups of blacks and whites, who drove to the south to challenge the Jim Crow laws and call for change, but were met with hatred and violence. Click One Time for Answer
What event was started by the actions and arrest of Rosa Parks? Montgomery, Alabama bus boycott Click One Time for Answer
In 1961, why did the freedom riders ride buses? To expose illegal segregation practices in the South. Click One Time for Answer
Click One Time for Answer What did President Kennedy do as a result of some of violence and protests? He proposed a civil rights bill to Congress. Click One Time for Answer
For what causes did Ida B. Wells fight? Gender and racial equality and anti lynching laws Click One Time for Answer
What did the Civil Rights Act of 1964 make illegal Discrimination in public areas Click One Time for Answer
Click One Time for Answer Towards the end of his life, how did Malcom X change his mind about civil rights? He came to believe that blacks and whites could work together Click One Time for Answer
What did the Voting Rights Act upheld the guarantee of which amendment The fifteenth amendment Click One Time for Answer
Click One Time for Answer True or false: In the court case Brown v. Board of Education, the courts decided that separate but equal schools were legal false Click One Time for Answer
Click One Time for Answer Which famous civil rights supporter believed that education was the way for African Americans to gain equally? Booker T. Washington Click One Time for Answer
Click One Time for Answer In 1920s, this civil rights leader supported the “Back to Africa” movement and encouraged African Americans to return Africa. Marcus Garvey Click One Time for Answer
Click One Time for Answer What was the name of the popular militant group in the 1960s that fought to end discrimination? Black Panthers Click One Time for Answer
Which group of nations organized OPEC? Countries that produce oil Click One Time for Answer
What is the purpose of OPEC? To control the amount and price of petroleum released to the market. Click One Time for Answer
True or False: The US military desegregated after WW2. Click One Time for Answer
Click One Time for Answer After the Soviet Union collapsed in the early 1990s, which country was left as the last economic, diplomatic, and military super power in the world? United States Click One Time for Answer