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What was the Black Star Line

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Why were flappers shocking to society

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Social attitudes in the past were opposed to independent women.

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 approach to foreign affairs grew out of xenophobia

Isolationism grew out of xenophobia.

What group mostly immigrated to New York City

Puerto Ricans mostly immigrated to New York City.

What was the reaction to the Supreme Court decision in Nixon v Herndon

The Texas Democratic Party passed rules to ensure continued discrimination.

Which leader helped to found the NAACP

W. E. B. DuBois helped to found the NAACP.

What was the most common destination for African American migrants between 1910 and 1930

Northern cities

Which leading African American was a renowned poet during the Harlem renaissance

Langston Hughes.

Paul Robeson supported the idea that

artistic achievement would help end prejudice

Ideas of sharing wealth known as were new in the United States in the early 1900s

Socialism

The purpose of the UNIA was to

Promote African American pride

Who was a major figure of Harlem Renaissance

all the above.

Which was true of Pullman porters in the 1920s

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

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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