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Segregation and Religion Flashcards

1
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Who wrote “The Negro: What is His Ethnological Status’?

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Ariel

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Who was Ariel?

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  • Buckner H. Payne

- Clergyman & publisher

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What is the purpose of “The Negro: What is His Ethnological Status”?

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  • Counter-argument to the Curse of Ham
  • Show that AA were beasts on the Ark, and so had no souls
  • Preach the danger of miscegenation (apocalypse)
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What 2 errors does “The Negro: What is His Ethnological Status” claim clergymen make about Ham?

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  1. Ham’s name in Hebrew means black

2. Curse turned Ham black

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How does “The Negro: What is His Ethnological Status” refute clerical claims about Ham?

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  1. Curse actually against Canaan, the youngest son of Ham
  2. Names of Shem and Japeth do not describe their colour
  3. Other biblical curses do not turn people black
  4. Christ died to redeem us from the curse, and there are still black people
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How does “The Negro: What is his Ethnological Status” prove that negroes were on the Ark as beasts?

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  • All the sons of Noah were white (look at their descendants)
  • Noah must have been white
  • Noah perfect in his genealogy, so Adam and Eve must have been white
  • Negro must have been a beast
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What example does “The Negro: What is his Ethnological Status” use to demonstrate similarities between Negroes and monkeys?

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Gorillas frequently steal Negro women for their wives

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According to “The Negro: What is his Ethnological Status”, what caused the Flood?

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Miscegenation

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In “The Negro: What is his Ethnological Status”, who built the Tower of Babel?

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Negroes

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According to “The Negro: What is his Ethnological Status”, what caused Sodom and Gomorrah?

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Miscegenation

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In “The Negro: What is his Ethnological Status”, who has God always chosen to confer his blessing on humanity?

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White slaveholding nations

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Who wrote “The Negro: A Beast”?

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Charles Carroll

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What is the aim of “The Negro: A Beast”?

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Use biblical and scientific facts to demonstrate that the Negro is not the offspring of Adam

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In “The Negro: A Beast”, how many races of men are there?

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5: White at the top, Negro at the bottom

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In “The Negro: A Beast”, how does Carroll show that the Negro has less psychic power?

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Smaller skull and brain

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In “The Negro: A Beast”, what are 4 supposed differences between whites and blacks?

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  1. AA do not feel pain like white men
  2. AA immune to many diseases
  3. AA biologically lazier
  4. AA biologically slower
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What claim does Carroll refute in “The Negro: A Beast”?

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The idea that colour is down to climate: actually black pigment

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Who wrote “A Call to the South”?

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Mark Ethridge

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What was “A Call to the South”?

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An article in the Nieman Reports

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Who was Mark Ethridge?

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A Louisville journalist

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What was “A Call to the South” a response to?

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The idea that the South had great potential

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In “A Call to the South”, what is the ‘Industrial Trinity’?

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Hydrocarbons, sulphur, and water (petrochemical industry)

23
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In what 3 ways does “A Call to the South” debunk the economic myth of the South?

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  1. General economic growth, but started from a lower base & still far behind
  2. Still the last in income per capita
  3. Spend the greatest proportion of income on necessities
24
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In “A Call to the South”, what has driven the Southern states back into isolation?

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The challenge of integration

25
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Who wrote “False Concepts of the Christian Religion”?

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Sen. Theodore Bilbo

26
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What is “False Concepts of the Christian Religion”?

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A chapter in “Take Your Choice: Separation or Mongrelization”

27
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Who was Theodore Bilbo?

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Democrat, Governor of Mississippi, then Senator

28
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What amendment did Theodore Bilbo propose to the 1938 federal work-relief bill?

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Deport 12 million black Americans to Liberia at federal expense to relieve unemployment

29
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Who did Marcus Garvey say had done “wonderfully well for the Negro”?

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Theodore Bilbo

30
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What bill did Theodore Bilbo filibuster in the Senate?

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1938 Costigan-Walker anti-lynching bill

31
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What was the aim of “False Concepts of the Christian Religion”?

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Refute arguments that use religious ideas in favour of absolute racial equality

32
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According to “False Concepts of the Christian Religion”, what would abolishing barriers in churches lead to?

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The approval of Christianity being stamped on marriages between whites and Negroes

33
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In “False Concepts of the Christian Religion”, why are religious attempts to destroy the colour line the most dangerous?

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Races come closest together in religion

34
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In “False Concepts of the Christian Religion”, what 3 things is someone who wants to destroy the colour line a traitor to?

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  1. His religion
  2. His country
  3. His race
35
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In “False Concepts of the Christian Religion”, what is the Divine Plan?

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God separated and segregated the different races by placing each in different lands

36
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According to “False Concepts of the Christian Religion”, what would be the result of allowing intermarriage?

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Giving the black man the right to destroy the white race, as racial mixing destroys white blood

37
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In “False Concepts of the Christian Religion”, what does Bilbo argue are spiritual concepts?

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Brotherhood of man and fatherhood of God: Christ did not seek actual absolute equality between men

38
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In “False Concepts of the Christian Religion”, what implies that humans think God made a mistake in creation?

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Seeking intermarriage

39
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What does Bilbo call for in all youths in “False Concepts of the Christian Religion”?

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Racial pride

40
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Who wrote “American Dilemma”?

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Gunnar Myrdal

41
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In “American Dilemma”, what did Jim Crow change about the caste line?

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  • Solidified it

- No more difference in treatment due to class/education

42
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In “American Dilemma”, in whose interest is it to discriminate against AA?

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White lower class

43
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What, according to “American Dilemma”, is a commonly held belief about segregation?

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That Negroes want to be separated, that they are happy in their humble status, and would not like to be treated as equals

44
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In “American Dilemma”, what bolsters conservative principles?

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Religion: God must have intended to create two races, so negro subordination is part of God’s plan

45
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In “American Dilemma”, what is segregation based around?

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Sex

46
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According to “American Dilemma”, what is the most common response to pleas for social equality?

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“Would you like to have your daughter marry a Negro?”

47
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Who wrote “You & Segregation”?

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Herman E. Talmadge

48
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Who was Herman E. Talmadge?

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  • Attorney & Democratic Georgian Governor, then Senator

- Staunch supporter of racial segregation

49
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What did Herman E. Talmadge boycott?

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The 1964 Democratic National Convention after the 1964 Civil Rights Act

50
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In “You & Segregation”, what is of communist origin?

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FEPC Legislation: like Stalin’s 1920 “All Race Law”

51
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According to “You & Segregation” what is the goal of the NAACP?

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Complete intermingling of the races

52
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What 2 historical examples does “You & Segregation” use to defend separation of races?

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  1. Children of Israel commanded to remain separate

2. Decline of the Roman Empire came from intermingling

53
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In “You and Segregation”, what do the Communists want?

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Creation of a Mongrel race, as Mongrel races lose their strength (explicitly nothing to do with Hitler)

54
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In “You and Segregation”, what did Lincoln oppose?

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Desgregation

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