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19 Cards in this Set
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The public responded to the WRight brother' first flight with...
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Lack of interest
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Which of the following accounted for the greatest number of children being unable to attend public high schools?
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Racism
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WEB Dubois was known for advocating...
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Rapid movement toward intergrating
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Southern states sometimes used a grandfather clause to allow them to...
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Keep African Americans from voting while allowing whites to do so.
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Jim Crow laws were laws that...
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Separated the races.
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In Plessy V. Ferguson, the Supreme Court ruled that...
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Racial segregation in public accommodations was legal.
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During the late 1800's, public elementary schools emphasized all the following...
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Strict discipline.
Rote memorization. |
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Booker T. WAshington was known for supporting the idea of...
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Gradual movement toward integration.
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What formally legalized racial segregation?
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Jim Crow Laws.
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In the late 1800's, suburbs grew rapidly with the development of...
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Electric streetcars.
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In 1883, Brooklyn was connected to Manhattan by...
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a Steel-cable suspension bridge.
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A tax that was used in the South to keep both poor whites and blacks from voting was...
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Poll tax.
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At the beginning of the 20th century, the lack of land available for urban expansion, along with advances in structural engineeringa and steel production, led Americans to build...
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Skyscrapers
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The decision in the Plessy v. Ferguson case...
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Led to the enactment of institutionalized segregation in the South.
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Jim Crow Laws...
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Established segregation as an institution in southern society.
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Grandfather clauses and poll taxes were used to...
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keep blacks from voting.
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Booker T Washington emphasized...
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vocational training as a way of establishing economic independence.
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In the Atlanta Compromise, Booker T WAshington urged whites to provide education for blacks, and...
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He urged blacks to accomodate themselves to segregation.
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Int he book, The Souls of Black Folk,...
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WEB Dubois attacked the stance of accommodation expressed by Booker T Washington.
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