Civil rights US Flashcards

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Segregation

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drawing LEGAL lines between groups of people (by low)

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when did this issue start?

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escalations until Civil War (1861 - 1865), resolutions only in 1865; December 16th

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“The 1619 Project”

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the US was founded on slavery (the first slaves arrived in the US in 1619)

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4
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Where mostly did this take place?

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mostly in the south of the US

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5
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Ku Klux Klan (KKK)

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in 1895 - dissolved in 1872 (after executed or jailed)

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What was the South KKK’s goal?

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seperate African-Americans to faraway places and then back to Africa (violence against Africans and also scalaways, carpetbaggers).

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“Jim Crow”

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pejorative used for African - Americans (Slur)

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8
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When was the Jim Crow era?

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1860 - 1965

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9
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What is the new KKK?

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woodrow wilson associated with the new KKK. Racism as the basis for racialism.

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Dog whistle

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It’s something a racial person notices, but a regular one won’t.

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Racialism

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racism motivated by political reasons (radical).

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