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Cards in this guide (15)
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
What was the result of Bill Russell speaking out about racism and a lack of equality in America

Bill Russell became less popular around the nation after speaking out about racism and a lack of equality in America.

How did jackie Robinson paul robeson differ

Paul Robeson took a more radical approach to equality than Jackie Robinson

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 helped protesters win the Montgomery bus boycott

The majority of bus riders were African Americans committed to the boycott.

What two things contributed to the car culture

Growing car Sales and growing suburbs. (Apex)

What happened to the man who shot Lamar Smith in public

He was never charged with the crime.

What was an activity of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference

A. It trained activists how to respond to poor treatment and arrest during protests.

How did GI Bill affect colleges

all of the above. apex

What short time back did sit ins and other civil rights protest have on life in the south

The short term effect that sit ins and other civil rights protest have on life in the south is that businesses suffered from the mass actions.

Upon what does Chief Justice Earl Warren say a Congressional inquiry must always be based on

Cheif Justice Earl Warren wanted all inquiries to always be based on facts and evidence, and not opinions. This established a legacy of fairness in law.

What opposed the truman doctrine

The Monroe Doctrine was in direct opposition to the Truman Doctrine. The Monroe Doctrine said the US should not interfere with events in Europe.

What principal did martin Luther king jr. And others learn from the political strategy of Gandhi

Break the law, go to jail, but do not be violent.

Which statement is true

Nixon resigned before he could be impeached. -Apex

Which of these was not a result of the red scare

President Truman spoke out against witch-hunting

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