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What is a nuclear family

A household made up of a father, mother, and their children.

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How did the NAACP fight segregation

Some ways that the NAACP fought segregation was:

  • By fighting inequality in public schools
  • By proving that schools were not equal
  • By bringing lawsuits
How did Jackie Robinson and Paul Robeson differ
  • -Robinson's stand made him more popular than Robeson
  • -Robeson took a more radical approach to equality than Robinson
  • -Robeson spoke well of the Soviet Union, Robinson did not
  • -Robinson's stand made him more popular than Robeson
What happened to the men who killed John Earl Reese in Texas

They were sentenced to prison, but the sentences were suspended

They were found guilty, but never went to jail.

Why did segregationists want to impeach Earl Warren

Segregationists wanted to impach Earl Warren because they disagreed with Brown v. Board of Education.

How did the baby boom affect the US economy

Growing families increased the demand for products.

What was used to discourage the protesters involved in the Montgomery bus boycott

Violence against the boycott leader

Arrest of the boycott leader

Appeal of a federal court decision supporting the boycott

What was true about the desegregation of the defense industry under President Franklin Roosevelt

He feared that protests planned would hurt the war effort

What was an argument about segregation made by Thurgood Marshall before the Supreme Court

One argument about segregation made by Thurgood Marshall before the Supreme Court was that African American students suffered damage from being treated differently.

What two things contributed to the car culture

Growing car Sales and growing suburbs. (Apex)

What was a goal of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965

Increased university research on how to improve education

Support for after-school programs for at-risk youth

Support for schools in low-income areas

(Apex)

When southerners used violence to stop peaceful protesters how did most Americans feel

shocked

Why did justice frankfurter want added time for the supreme court to decide on brown v board of education

They wanted to present a united decision to the nation.

Why did president Johnson believe that it was important for the United states to win in Vietnam

President Johnson believed in the domino theory. He feared a communist takeover in Southeast Asia if the United States left Vietnam.

How does James farmer help the cause of civil rights

James Farmer co-founded the Congress of Racial Equality in 1942. The organization aimed at "erasing the color line through methods of direct nonviolent action."

A. Philip Randolph argued that requiring African Americans to fight for democracy in other countries was unfair because

They were denied rights in their own country

Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev believed that

history was on his side.

Many southern states tried to block school desegregation by what

By closing schools or ending their funding, by paying for white students to attend private schools, and by requiring tests for black students

What is the following was not a reason for the growth of suburbs

There were no jobs in the cities.-Apex

Which of these was not a result of the red scare

President Truman spoke out against witch-hunting

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