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What was the purpose of the 1940 smith act

to make it unlawful to teach or advocate the violent overthrow of the U.S. government (0_o)

The red Scare of the late 1940s and the 1950s was the fear that

The Red Scare was the promotion of the fear of communism and radical left politics spreading widely.

What happened to medgar evers after he helped James meredith attend the university of Mississippi

He was assassinated.

What was the reaction of white Americans in Montgomery to the bus boycott

White employers and the Ku Klux Klan threatened African Americans- Novanet

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What key principle of the teachings of the Nation of Islam was the opposite of the goal of the civil rights movement in the South

The Nation of Islam believed in separation of the races. -NovaNET

What important distinction did President John F. Kennedy make regarding civil rights

He said that civil rights was a moral issue

Why did many people migrate to the Sunbelt

to escape traffic, overcrowding, and enviromental problems in northern cities

Which was an example of the progress of the civil rights movement

The appointment of Thurgood Marshall to the Supreme Court. -NovaNET

What were the marchers in selma seeking when they were attacked on Bloody Sunday

federal voting rights legislation-James Roberts(The OJX) helped you:)

Why were many Americans shocked by the news coverage of freedom marches in Birmingham Alabama

Americans were shocked that police used dogs and fire hoses on marchers.

What did congress use to iinverstigate the government armed forces unions education science newspapers and other aspects of american life

The house Un-American Activities committee.

Which events took place at the March on Washington

Martin Luther King, Jr., gave the "I Have A Dream" speech

Which of the following describes the method that Joseph R. McCarthy used which came to be known as McCarthyism

extreme, reckless charges that caused people to lose their jobs and destroyed their reputations

What was Eisenhowers approach to foreign affairs during the cold war

US President Dwight D. Eisenhower believed the Communist Bloc of nations headed by the Soviet Union was the US's greatest threat. He believed in strong defensive and a containment policy with the USSR.

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