Theme 1 The Changing Geography Of Civil Rights Issues Flashcards
1
Q
What was America’s black population in 1850
A
4 million
2
Q
What was America’s population in 1850
A
23 million
3
Q
Where did most black Americans live in 1850
A
Most black Americans lived in the South
4
Q
Why was black mobility restricted in 1850
A
Blacks mobility was restricted in 1850 due to slavery
5
Q
When did slaves first start to migrate from the South
A
During the chaos of the Civil War, former slaves began migrating from the South
6
Q
What was the migration of slaves the beginning of
A
Migration of slaves during Civil War was the beginning of a controversial process whereby Southern race problems were transported to the whole US
