Final Flashcards
When did the movement begin?
1954
What was the average income of a black person in the 1950s?
$700 per year
What rights were blacks initially denied?
Voting, education, equal pay
What happened in Mississippi in 1955 to Emmett Till?
I’m at Joe said something to the owner’s wife. That night the husband and others killed him. The murderers, though admitted to being guilty, had no charges.
Why was Rosa Parks arrested?
She refused to give up her seat for a white man.
Who bombed the church in Birmingham?
The KKK
In Selma, Alabama what percent a votes were black? How many were registered?
50%, 1%
Did Congress ever pass the voting right for black americans?
Yes
In 1995, the Japanese took control of Korea and in 1910 made it part of blank
Japan
After Japan was defeated in world war II Korea was occupied by troops of the blank blank and the United States
Soviet Union
Soviet forces in Northern Korea and American soldiers in southern Korea were separated by the 38th parallel, latitude line that divided the country in blank
Half
The United Nations called for a blank to choose one government for the entire country, but the Soviets opposed the idea
Election
North Korea and South Korea became separate nations. Their troops sometimes clash along the blank
Border
The United States withdrew it’s forces from Korea in 1949. In 1950 the Communist Leaders of North Korea ordered a blank of South Korea
Invasion
North Korea blank a United Nations demand that it pull its army out of South Korea
Ignored