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Black Americans were "held back" by two powerful historical events. Name them
Southern States had laws which set out how black people were to be treated differently. What were they known as?
These laws meant that there were separate toilets, restaurants, hairdressers, blood banks, and two armies. True or False?
What is the term for keeping black people separated from white people? Is it discrimination or segregation?
How did literacy keep Southern blacks from voting?
How did the electoral official pass white people who were poor at reading?
Even though there were no Jim Crow Laws in the North, there was still racism. Give two examples
The KKK wanted the USA to be a WASP nation- what did this mean?
When did the KKK have the most members and was at its strongest in the USA?
Lynchings took place in the Southern States of America. Name one of these states?
Give two reasons why it was hard to identify/stop the KKK
Amazingly, William Du Bois earned a degree at which leading US university?
Du Bois set up an organisation, the NAACP. Give two of its aims
The NAACP is the oldest civil rights organisation in the world. True or False?
In 1914, Marcus Garvey formed the UNIA- give two features of this organisation
Give the main reason why Marcus Garvey and William Du Bois argued
Which leader (Du Bois or Garvey) ended up disgraced and in prison for fraud?
Two ways in which the lives of Black Americans had improved by 1930?
