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?

    <p>Fair Housing Act</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary focus of the Black Panther Party?

    <p>Racial pride, self-respect, and strong black communities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization pioneered nonviolent protest during the Civil Rights Movement?

    <p>Southern Christian Leadership Conference</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Multiracial activism and nonviolent coordination</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Deacons for Defense</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What major civil rights legislation was passed in 1965?

    <p>Voting Rights Act</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Southern Christian Leadership Conference</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Voter registration and freedom summer</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Addressing discrimination in housing</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>To justify slavery</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Anti-lynching and anti-rape movements</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>The Great Migration</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>The Negro Student Association and Watts Riots</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were the major influences on residential segregation?

    <p>Industrialization and attitudes of different social groups</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What deliberate practices led to the creation of American ghettos?

    <p>Redlining and blockbusting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are consequences of residential segregation?

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

    What resulted from the vicious cycle of segregation?

    <p>Resources being hoarded in white communities and racial tipping</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did black suburbanization occur?

    <p>From 1950-1990</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What influences the education achievement gap?

    <p>Social segregation, implicit racial bias, and unequal funding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the attitude-achievement paradox refer to?

    <p>Positive attitude towards school despite disparities in grades and scores</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does black culture encompass?

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

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    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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