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What was Booker T. Washington's main focus according to the text?
What was Booker T. Washington's main focus according to the text?
- Ensuring African-Americans had access to education and jobs (correct)
- Encouraging African-Americans to demand equal rights after the Civil War
- Promoting integration between whites and blacks in the South
- Advocating for immediate civil rights for African-Americans
What did Jim Crow laws mainly aim to do?
What did Jim Crow laws mainly aim to do?
- Grant African-Americans equal access to public facilities
- Enforce segregation and limit the rights of African-Americans (correct)
- Promote equality and integration between whites and blacks
- Ensure African-Americans had voting rights in the South
What was the significance of the Plessy v. Ferguson court case in 1896?
What was the significance of the Plessy v. Ferguson court case in 1896?
- It reinforced the idea of 'separate but equal' for whites and blacks (correct)
- It abolished segregation in public places
- It granted full civil rights to African-Americans
- It declared segregation unconstitutional
How did the outcome of the Plessy v. Ferguson case impact African-Americans?
How did the outcome of the Plessy v. Ferguson case impact African-Americans?
What was the key difference in the Supreme Court's stance between Plessy v. Ferguson and Brown v. Board of Education?
What was the key difference in the Supreme Court's stance between Plessy v. Ferguson and Brown v. Board of Education?
Why did many Southern blacks move to Northern cities during the Great Migration?
Why did many Southern blacks move to Northern cities during the Great Migration?
What was a significant factor that led to the decline of the first Great Migration in the late 1920s?
What was a significant factor that led to the decline of the first Great Migration in the late 1920s?
What impact did 'The Birth of a Nation' have on race relations in the early 1900s?
What impact did 'The Birth of a Nation' have on race relations in the early 1900s?
Which event marked the beginning of the Second Great Migration in the 1940s?
Which event marked the beginning of the Second Great Migration in the 1940s?
What was one significant consequence of whites returning to work after a strike, as mentioned in the text?
What was one significant consequence of whites returning to work after a strike, as mentioned in the text?
What was a primary reason for the Great Migration of African-Americans from the South to the North?
What was a primary reason for the Great Migration of African-Americans from the South to the North?
What challenges did African-Americans face in Northern cities during the Great Migration?
What challenges did African-Americans face in Northern cities during the Great Migration?
What cultural contributions did African-Americans bring with them during the Great Migration?
What cultural contributions did African-Americans bring with them during the Great Migration?
