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AH Ch. 17, 25, 28
Harlem Renaissance and the Civil Rights Movement
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What was the Harlem Renaissance? | flowering of African American arts |
| Why was the Universal Negro Improvement Association formed? | to promote black pride and unity |
| What was the Cotton Club? | Harlem nightspot where many famous African American musicians got their start |
| What was the impact of NAACP lobbying effects in the 1920s? | the passage of anti lynching legislation in the House |
| What tactic did CORE use to integrate restaurants? | sit-ins |
| What did the Southern Manifesto encourage? | encouraged white southerners to defy court rulings |
| What organization was formed by student civil rights activists? | SNCC |
| Why did MLK choose Selma for a protest march? | a good majority of the population was black but a small percentage was registered to vote |
| What tactic did MLK utilize to end segregation? | nonviolent passive resistance |
| What was the goal of the Freedom Riders? | integrate bus terminals in the South |
| What was the focus of the civil rights movement up to 1965? | end segregation and gain voting rights |
| What did the Supreme Court rule in Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education? | busing is constitutional |
| Describe the three meanings that the term "black power" held for African Americans. | physical self-defense is acceptable African Americans should control social, political, and economic direction of the civil rights movement stressed pride in African American culture |
| Analyze an excerpt from Martin Luther King, Jr.'s speech I have a Dream and answer the following question: Explain what this passage says about Martin Luther King, Jr.'s own beliefs. | all men are created equal accept each other judges by what they do and say rather than how they look unifying together |
| Analyze a secondary source regarding Rosa Parks | what was significant about her action? spurred a new civil rights era |
| What was the NAACP's political triumph in the 1930s? | blocked the nomination of a racist U.S. supreme court justice |
| What did African Americans do when Rosa Parks was arrested? | organized a bus boycott |
| What happened in Little Rock over the issue of integrated schools? | Governor used the National Guard to prevent black students from entering a white high school |
| Why is the March on Washington significant? | where Dr. King gave his "I Have A Dream" speech |
| What did the Civil Rights Act of 1964 do? | ended segregation in schools ended discrimination in employment ended segregation in public places |
| What effect did his pilgrimage to Makkah have on Malcolm X? | an integrated society is possible |
| What did the Supreme Court rule in University of California Regents v. Bakke? | declared the university had violated Bakke's civil rights could not use "fixed quotas" |
| What did the Indian Civil Rights Act do? | recognized tribal law |
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