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Early Civil Rights
Early Civil Rights in Georgia, Booker T. Washington, WEB DuBois
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which act, from the US Congress provided equal accomodations for black and whites and said that blacks must be allowed to serve on juries? | Civil Rights Act of 1875 |
| What are civil rights? | The rights of citizens |
| Which court case gave the nation the idea of "separate is equal"? | Plessy V. Ferguson |
| He believed that economics independence for blacks would lead to social and political equality. | Booker T. Washington |
| Booker T. Washington established this industrial and professionl school for blacks in Alabama. | Tuskegee Institute |
| Which speech by Washington was called the "Cast down your bucket" speech? | Atlanta Compromise Speech |
| Where did Washington speak in 1895 that made him nationally known as a civil rights leader? | Atlanta, Cotton States Exposition |
| Where did DuBois teach in Atlanta? | Atlanta University |
| What was his belief to bring social and political equality for African Americans? | Higher Education |
| DuBois' higher education for 10% of the black population was called the ___________. | "Talented 10th" |
| What did the Niagara Movement protest? | Racial injustices |
| Which national organization was founded in 1909? | National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) |
| Which country was the focus in the "Back to Africa Movement"? | Liberia |
| Why did the "Back to Africa" movement fail? | Tales of hardships, starvation, death from fevers discouraged future settlements. |
| Which civil rights leader did John Hope side with? | W. E. B. DuBois |
| Why did Hope side with the Talented Tenth idea? | Both he and DuBois were educators and friends in Atlanta |
| Dr. Hope brought Morehouse, Spelman, Morris Brown, and Clark colleges together in one system. What was it called? | Atlanta University System |
| Lugenia Hope, Dr. Hope's wife, organized a community help center. What was it called? | Neighborhood Union |
| What did the Neighborhood Union do for children? | vocational classes for children, health center, clubs for boys and girls |
| What did the Neighborhood Union do for families? | Provided financial aid, and jobs |
| Which group put pressure on city leaders to improve roads, lighting and sanitation in black neighborhoods of Atlanta? | Neighborhood Union |
| Who was the best-known black business leader of the Progressive Era? | Alonzo F. Herndon |
| Alonzo Herndon was born a __________. | Slave |
| What did Alonzo Herndon learn as a profession after the Civil War? | To be a barber |
| He purchased the barber shop he worked in and saved money to buy 3 other shops. What did he buy next? | Over 100 rental houses |
| In 1905, Herndon bought a small __________ company. | Insurance |
| What is the current name of his insurance company? | Atlanta Life Insurance Company |
| Who said, "Some of us sit and wait for opportunity when it is always with us."? | Alonzo Herndon |
| What does Anti-Semitic mean? | Anti-Jewish |
| What two groups did the KKK target during this time period? | Jewish, and African Americans |
Created by:
Rafferty
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