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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 one result of the growth of suburbs

One result of the growth of the suburbs was urban sprawl. Urban sprawl is the expansion of human populations away from central urban areas into previously remote and rural areas, often resulting in communities reliant upon heavy automobile usage.

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.

Why was the ''doll study '' important

It showed that racist attitudes did emotional damage - apex goodluck =]

What regions are considered part of the Sunbelt

The South and the Southwest are the regions that are considered part of the Sunbelt.

What contributed to the postwar construction boom

Few houses were built during the Great Depression.

Which was a claim of Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev

That history was on his side.

What contributed to the growth of suburbs

all of the above

What was a cause of the limited diversity in the suburbs

African Americans were not allowed in many suburbs which caused limited diversity.

Why did Eisenhower put the Arkansas National Guard under Army command in front of schools in Little Rock during the effort to desegregate schools

Eisenhower put the Arkansas National Guard under Army command in front of schools in Little Rock during the effort to desegregate schools to keep the guard from being led by the governor of Arkansas and to prevent violence.

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

Teachers were fired as enrollment dropped. (starbwoy)

Why did cities have a higher percentage of minorities making up the total population in the 1950s

White Americans were moving to the suburbs (apex)

Which was not a result of the Baby boom World War II

There were no babies born during that war.

What of the following helped lead to U.S. economic growth in the 1950s

the growth of domestic consumerism

The growth of the suburbs led to

grow in car sales

After world war 2 population in rural areas

decreased

Starting in the economic boom after World War 2 advertising


showed a lifestyle that consumers tried to copy.

What is the following was not a reason for the growth of suburbs

There were no jobs in the cities.-Apex

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

which of the following is a reason for the growth of the suburbs

all of the above - apex

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