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What did the nineteenth amendment do

It gave the right to vote to women.

The Nineteenth Amendment prohibits sex discrimination in voting, therefore it guaranteed voting rights for both men and women.

What was the Black Star Line

shipping company ~apex

What was one reason for the founding of the NAACP

Some of the reasons for the founding of the NAACP were:

  • The desire to oppose racism
  • African Americans' desire for more opportunities
  • Jim Crow laws
  • Segregation laws
Why did civil rights leaders disagree with Marcus Garvey

Because he was a segregationist, and supported a "return to Africa" by African-Americans.

What was an argument made by the Soviet Union concerning Allied strategy in the war

The Western Allies should invade France.

What was true about both colonias and barrios

Both colonias and barrios provided a support network for Mexican Americans.

Which group migrated north largely to New York City where they formed a unique immigrant community

puerto ricans

What resulted from the popularity of the film The Birth of the Nation

They were inspired to form a new Ku Klux Klan.

What group set out to make sure women knew how to use their vote wisely

League of Women Voters Apex

The American Woman Suffrage Association and the National Woman Suffrage association disagreed on

support for african american suffrage APEX :)

Which was true of Pullman porters in 1920s

the porters were not well paid and sought protection with a union- apex

The purpose of the UNIA was to

Promote African American pride

I called for an Africa for the Africans at home and abroad i wanted people to take pride in their African heritage and wrote the souls of black folk who am i

Marcus Garvey

Which characteristics best describes Aaron douglass’s painting song of the towers

Abstract and geometric

Which is true of Pullman porters in the 1920s

Pullman porters needed a union because they were not treated well.

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