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27 Cards in this Set
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True or False
The Harlem Renaissance reflected a new spirit of African American pride as demonstrated through the arts. |
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The NRA was a New Deal program between government and business that attempted to end the Great Depression |
True
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FDR’s New Deal programs were part of a concrete, well thought out plan to help pull the nation out of the Great Depression. |
False
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The Wagner Act helped American workers by requiring employers to negotiate with unions |
True
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A result of the 1954 Brown v Board of Education Supreme Court ruling was that schools were immediately desegregated. |
False
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The 1920s saw growth in the members of the KKK |
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The auto industry first proposed the idea of credit in order to widen its consumer base. |
True
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The FDIC was a program created during the New Deal which federally backed individuals bank savings |
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The First New Deal's goal was to reform society by helping average Americans by creating programs like Social Security and minimum wage |
False
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Caesar Chavez used non-violent tactics to organize Latino farm workers in California. |
True
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What was Malcolm X's famous saying?
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By any means necessary
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What did president Hoover believe regarding business during the Great Depression?
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He believed that the business cycle would correct itself
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President Lyndon Johnson signed what famous bills into laws?
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The Civil Rights Act of 1964, and the Voting Rights Act of 1965
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President Harding is best known for what political scandal?
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The Teapot Dome Scandal
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President Calvin Coolidge's believed what about American business?
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He believe that the business of America was business.
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President Roosevelt is best known for what social and economic program
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The New Deal
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What was Martin Luther King's tactic to achieve Civil Rights?
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Non-violence, peaceful, civil disobedience.
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Marcus Garvey achieved power in Harlem by preaching what message to African Americans?
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Black is beautiful
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What was WEB DuBois' strategy for achieving African American advancement?
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He believed African Americans should integrate into white society
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Booker T Washington believed that African Americans should do what to advance in America?
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He believed that African Americans should help themselves through economics.
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What was an effect of the Red Scare?
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The Palmer Raids
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What statements describe women in the 1920s?
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Gained the right to vote with the 19th amendment, gained more economic independence, and were often seen drinking and smoking
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What factors led to the Great Depression?
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Unequal distribution of wealth, stock market over-speculation, and business overproduction
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What events best describe the 1920s?
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a return to normalcy, prohibition, and the flappers
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What events are most associated with the Civil Rights Movement?
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the Little Rock Nine, The Montgomery Bus Boycotts, and racial progress in the South
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What is a commonality between Presidents Hoover, Coolidge, and Harding?
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They followed a laissez-faire, hands off approach to business
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What were African American responses to the failures of the Civil Rights Era?
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The reemergence of Black Nationalism, new leaders like Malcolm X, violent race riots
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