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Will there be a chowder video game for PlayStation

NO, Chowder is not planning to come out with a video game any time soon.

What faction of southern Democrats split from the Democratic Party in 1948

dixiecrats

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 information did President Truman keep from Stalin at the Potsdam Conference

The atomic bomb test

How did A Philip Randolph get President Truman to change the way the military treated its black soldiers

He threatened to organize a march on Washington.

What was true of both Richard Nixon and Ronald Reagan

They gained popular support by speaking out against Communists in the United States.

Why is the phrase duck and cover repeated many times throughout the video

"Duck and cover" was repeated throughout the video in order to show students that it was very simple and easy to be safe during an atom bomb attack.

Which leader briefly joined the Communist Party

Bayard Rustin did

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 is true of loyalty boards in 1950's

Loyalty boards used personal information obtained by the government.

How did Bill Russell differ from Jackie Robinson

Russell spoke out against racism more. However, Robinson played years before, braking down the barriers that allowed Russell to be outspoken.

Why do you think the the video uses and animation and song

The video uses animation and song to make the atom bomb seem not so bad.

What major change took place around the world after World War ii

Former colonial nations became independent.

What reforms of the fair deal did not happen

Federal aid to education

Which was not a challenge of the baby boom that followed world war ii

Teachers were fired as enrollment dropped. (starbwoy)

Why did Earl Warren become Chief Justice

Fred Vinson died unexpectedly.

In 1954 the Supreme Court decided that

schools needed to desegregate

Martin Luther king Jr's letter from a Birmingham jail argued that

people should disobey unjust laws -apex

Which action is a form of grassroots activism that supported or opposed same-sex marriage

court clerks refusing to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples

raising money by staging a reading of the play 8, which supports same-sex marriage.

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

In signing Jackie Robinson to play major league baseball Branch Rickey felt that his was just as important as his baseball skills.

charecter

The smith act targeted

groups that wanted to overthrow the government (apex)

School districts in which states were among the first to integrate schools following the Brown v. Board of Education decision

Delaware, Maryland, Missouri - apex

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