Residential Segregation and Black Community Development Quiz

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Who founded the Black Panther Party?

Eldridge Cleaver

Malcolm X

Martin Luther King Jr.

Huey Newton (correct)

What was the primary focus of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)?

Utilizing power of the black Church

Coordinating protests and embracing nonviolence (correct)

Voter registration and freedom summer

Promoting social programs and community services

Which organization is considered the vanguard of voter registration during the Civil Rights Movement?

Black Panther Party

Student Non-violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) (correct)

Deacons for Defense

Congress Of Racial Equality

What major civil rights legislation was passed in 1968?

Fair Housing Act Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary focus of the Black Panther Party?

Racial pride, self-respect, and strong black communities Signup and view all the answers

Which organization pioneered nonviolent protest during the Civil Rights Movement?

Southern Christian Leadership Conference Signup and view all the answers

What was the main focus of the Congress Of Racial Equality (CORE)?

Multiracial activism and nonviolent coordination Signup and view all the answers

Which organization was known for its self-defense and community protection activities?

Deacons for Defense Signup and view all the answers

What major civil rights legislation was passed in 1965?

Voting Rights Act Signup and view all the answers

Which organization embraced the utilization of the power of the black Church during the Civil Rights Movement?

Southern Christian Leadership Conference Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary focus of the Student Non-violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)?

Voter registration and freedom summer Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary focus of the Fair Housing Act of 1968?

Addressing discrimination in housing Signup and view all the answers

What was the key purpose of creating the concept of race in the 17th century?

To justify slavery Signup and view all the answers

Which movement involved key figures like Ida Wells and the Women's Political Council?

Anti-lynching and anti-rape movements Signup and view all the answers

What major event brought a significant African American population to urban cities in the 1940s?

The Great Migration Signup and view all the answers

What significant events were part of the 1960s civil rights movement?

The Negro Student Association and Watts Riots Signup and view all the answers

What were the major influences on residential segregation?

Industrialization and attitudes of different social groups Signup and view all the answers

What deliberate practices led to the creation of American ghettos?

Redlining and blockbusting Signup and view all the answers

What are consequences of residential segregation?

Concentration of poverty, limited access to resources, and high unemployment Signup and view all the answers

What resulted from the vicious cycle of segregation?

Resources being hoarded in white communities and racial tipping Signup and view all the answers

When did black suburbanization occur?

From 1950-1990 Signup and view all the answers

What influences the education achievement gap?

Social segregation, implicit racial bias, and unequal funding Signup and view all the answers

What does the attitude-achievement paradox refer to?

Positive attitude towards school despite disparities in grades and scores Signup and view all the answers

What does black culture encompass?

Various norms, customs, communication, holidays, cuisine, arts, and social institutions Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Residential Segregation and Black Community Development

Race was created to justify slavery in the 17th century
Key figures and events in the anti-lynching and anti-rape movements include Ida Wells and the Women's Political Council
The Great Migration brought a significant African American population to urban cities in the 1940s
The Negro Student Association and Watts Riots were significant in the 1960s civil rights movement
Residential segregation was influenced by industrialization and the attitudes of different social groups
The creation of American ghettos resulted from deliberate practices such as redlining and blockbusting
Consequences of residential segregation include concentration of poverty, limited access to resources, and high unemployment
The vicious cycle of segregation resulted in resources being hoarded in white communities and racial tipping
Black suburbanization occurred from 1950-1990, with AAs moving to alternative white suburbs and subsequently building their own communities
Education achievement gap is influenced by social segregation, implicit racial bias, and unequal funding
Attitude-achievement paradox refers to the positive attitude towards school among black individuals despite disparities in grades and scores
Black culture encompasses various norms, customs, communication, holidays, cuisine, arts, and social institutions

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Test your knowledge on the history and impact of residential segregation and black community development with this insightful quiz. Explore key events, figures, and consequences of segregation, and delve into the complexities of black culture, education, and suburbanization.