Module 7 Part 2

Question 1

the movement of Black Americans from rural areas of the South to urban areas in the North between 1916 and 1970

Answer 1

The Great Migration

Question 2

the combination of circumstances that pulled Black Americans toward the North

Answer 2

pull factors:

Question 3

the combination of circumstances that pushed Black Americans out of the South

Answer 3

push factors

Question 4

the deadliest race massacre in United States history, where a White mob destroyed the prosperous “Black Wall Street,” killing several hundred Black Tulsans

Answer 4

Tulsa Race Massacre

Question 5

1921 act that placed restrictive quotas by national origin on immigrants to America for the first time

Answer 5

Emergency Immigration Act:

Question 6

1924 act that dramatically reduced immigration based on the 1890 census, which disproportionately affected more conspicuously “foreign” immigrants from southern and eastern Europe who had just begun arriving at that time

Answer 6

National Origins Act:

Question 7

the rejection of outside influences in favor of local or native customs

Answer 7

nativism

Question 8

unlike the original secret terror group of the Reconstruction Era, the Second Ku Klux Klan was a nationwide movement that expressed racism, nativism, anti-Semitism, and anti-Catholicism

Answer 8

Second Ku Klux Klan

Question 9

from 1925, Tennessee law that made the teaching of evolution illegal

Answer 9

Butler Act:

Question 10

the 1925 trial of John Scopes for teaching evolution in a public school; the trial highlighted the conflict between rural traditionalists and modern urbanites

Answer 10

Scopes Monkey Trial