Treatment Of Blacks And Response

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    These laws institued racial segregation of public facilities.

    • Jim Crow laws
    • Amerian laws
    • Southern State laws
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This quiz tests student knowledge of Treatment of blacks and response during US History 1877-Present.

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    This was an interracial organization whose goal was the attainment of equal rights for blacks through the use of lawsuits in federal courts.

    • WASP

    • PECO

    • NAACP

    Correct Answer
    A. NAACP
  • 3. 

    This is known as white violence against blacks and it increased as another means of controlling blacks through terror and intimidation and inhibiting their agitation for equal rights.

    • Mob Violence

    • Lynchings

    • Riots

    Correct Answer
    A. Lynchings
  • 4. 

    This landmark Supreme Court case involved a law that required separate seating for blacks and whites on railroads.

    • Brown v. Board of Education

    • Cumming v. Board of Education

    • Plessy v. Ferguson 1896

    Correct Answer
    A. Plessy v. Ferguson 1896
  • 5. 

    A chief spokesman for the black middle class that emerged in the New South. He was founder and president of Tuskegee Institute in Alabama. His self-improvement message urged blacks to seek a technical, rather than a classical, education.

    • W.E.B. Dubois

    • Henry Clay

    • Booker T. Washington

    Correct Answer
    A. Booker T. Washington
  • 6. 

    A critic of Booker T. Washington. He urged the "talented tenth" of the black race to attend college and become professionals.

    • Booker T. Washington

    • Marcus Garvey

    • W.E.B. Dubois

    Correct Answer
    A. W.E.B. Dubois
  • 7. 

    A black journalist who launched an international antilynching movement whose goal was a federal antilynching law.

    • Booker T. Washington

    • W.E.B. Dubois

    • Ida B. Wells-Barnett

    Correct Answer
    A. Ida B. Wells-Barnett

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