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
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 did the Supreme Court order US schools to do in 1954
Stop segregation because it was unconstitutional. - - - A P E X
What short-term effect did sit ins and other civil rights protesets have on life in the South
One effect was that civil rights leaders were arrested.
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 regions are considered part of the Sunbelt
The South and the Southwest are the regions that are considered
part of the Sunbelt.
What is the purpose of Bert the Turtle in the video
to make the atom bomb seem less threatning.
What American political leader was against integration in the Arkansas schools
How did GI Bill affect colleges
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.
Why did Earl Warren become Chief Justice
Fred Vinson died unexpectedly.
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.
What of the following helped lead to U.S. economic growth in the 1950s
the growth of domestic consumerism
Martin Luther King Jr.'s Letter from a Birmingham Jail argued that people have a moral responsibility to obey just laws and
Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev believed that