glossary terms

Question 1

sharecropping?

Answer 1

system of labor in Jim Crow south when black farmers would work on white land owner’s land for little to no pay or in exchange for a residency

Question 2

ghettoization?

Answer 2

the process when social, legal, and economic restrictions pressure members of a certain group (typically a race) to live in a specific area, isolated from other groups

Question 3

redlining?

Answer 3

denying loans for housing in certain neighborhoods based on race or economic status, resulting in segregated neighborhoods

Question 4

Black power?

Answer 4

a movement in the 1970s that emphasized racial pride, economic empowerment, and the creation of political and cultural groups led by black people.

Question 5

terms related to black power:

Answer 5

buy black, black is beautiful, black panthers

Question 6

terms related to ghettoization:

Answer 6

red lining, racial covenants, ghetto