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Second Reconstruction Grammer Flashcards

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Nature of racial segregation in the South

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De jure

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What was the 1896 Supreme Court decision that upheld the South Jim Crow (segregation) laws, stating that the maintenance of separate but equal facilities was constitutional?

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Plessy vs. Ferguson

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Nature of segregation in the North

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De facto

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Banned segregation in war industries

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FDR

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Banned segregation in armed services

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Truman

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Protect a citizens basic freedoms against government power

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Civil liberties

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Uphold a citizens right to equal treatment under the law

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Civil rights

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What was the first integrated war (no segregation)

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Korean War

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Government as potential enemy

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Civil liberties

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Government as an allie

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Civil rights

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In what case did the Supreme Court’s decision overturn the Plessy vs. Ferguson separate but equal clause?

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Brown versus the Board of Education of Topeka

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Who was a black civil rights lawyer that led the case against segregation of public schools?

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Thurgood Marshall

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In 1955 who initiated the Montgomery bus boycott?

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Rosa Parks

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In 1957 the what integrated Little Rock Central High School?

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Little Rock 9

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Who was the governor of Arkansas 1957?

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Orville Faubus

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What would be the three means by which African Americans would seek to dismantle de jure segregation?

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Protests, sit-ins, and boycotts

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In the aftermath of JFK’s assassination who was able to push important civil right’s legislation through Congress?

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Lyndon B Johnson

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What outlawed discrimination in employment as well as hotels restaurants and other public places?

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The civil rights act of 1964

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What authorized federal government to oversee elections to protect all citizens right to vote?

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Voting rights act of 1965

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What outlawed discrimination in the housing?

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The civil rights act of 1968

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Who was the Baptist minister and civil rights leader dedicated to bringing about the end of segregation and discrimination through nonviolent protest and civil disobedience. Assassinated in 1968.

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Martin Luther King Jr.

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Who was a civil rights leader and spokesman for the Nation of Islam (Black Muslims) assassinated in 1965?

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Malcolm X

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What are attempts to address the effects of past discrimination? In what years?

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Affirmative action

1970’s

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What was federally mandated and began to be used to integrate schools?

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Bussing

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In 1978 the Supreme Court ruled race-based quotas unconstitutional and the case of whom?

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Regents of the University of California vs. Bakke

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