Civil Rights Era

Welcome to the "Civil Rights Era" category on Questions LLC! This section is dedicated to exploring and understanding one of the most significant periods in American history, the Civil Rights Era. Here, you will find a diverse range of questions and discussions that delve into the struggles, achievements, and influential figures of this transformative time. From the landmark Brown v. Board of Education case to the courageous leaders like Martin Luther King Jr. and Rosa Parks, this category offers a wealth of knowledge and insights into the battles for equality and social justice that reshaped the nation. Join us as we navigate the past and reflect upon the impact of the Civil Rights Era, fostering a deeper appreciation for the progress made and the challenges that still remain today.

Questions (29)

According to the ruling in the Plessy v. Ferguson case, why was segregation acceptable?A) segregation was legal because African
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Which statement about Atlanta Mayor Ivan Allen, Jr. is true?a His efforts to peacefully integrate Atlanta served as a model for
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2. asked by Anonymous ;)
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11. This was administered to poor blacks in order to attempt to keep them from voting in many parts of the American south for
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2. asked by bladee
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after the passage of the thirteenth, fourteenth, and fifteenth amendments, why did African Americans continue to experience
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2. asked by connexus student
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Which series of events is in the correct chronological order?Plessy v. Ferguson, ratification of the 14th Amendment, end of
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2. asked by Allison
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1). what can be inferred by the passage of the slave codes?A. many southerners were willing to allow African Americans equality.
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2. asked by connexus student
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These were mayors, governors, legislators, business leaders, and police chiefs. In the wood-paneled rooms of city hall, in the
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2. asked by Tanyashand
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What was the first duty of the Freedmen's Bureau?Select one: a. help freed slaves find employment b. to provide relief to those
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Consider these three Supreme Court cases Smith v. Allwright (1944), Sweatt v. Painter (1950), Brown v. Board of Education
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2. asked by Anon
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1. How did republican control of south Carolina affect the state?2. How did sharecropping affect the lives of freedmen? PLEASE
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2. asked by cutie
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what was the purpose of the jim crow lawsa] promote racial equality b] segregate life in the south c] restrict the rights of
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2. asked by Anonymous
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What are some potential impact and consequences of the black codes on communities and individuals during that time period?
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2. asked by kid from the other side
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What were the main motivations behind the passage of black codes in the Southern states?
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I'm trying to research desecreation and Jim Crow Laws. Does anyone know any good sites???thanks -aShLeY
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describe one of the reasons why white, southern democrats disenfranchised Black men
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Which statement best explains the reason Congresspassed the Fifteenth Amendment? (1 point) to stop poll taxes from creating an
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What was the purpose of the Freedmen’s Bureau?To provide assistance to former slaves and poor whites To protect Georgia’s
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What was the significance of the Fifteenth Amendment?A .All citizens were granted the right of free speech. B. It outlawed
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Add 300 more words to thisIn the book I enjoyed the pleasant ending. This really inspired me because throughout the book, I
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What was the significance of the Fifteenth Amendment? (1 point) Responses All citizens were granted the right of free speech.
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when did the Founding of the Freedmen’s Bureau take place
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Founding of the Freedmen’s BureauWho was involved? Think about the people or groups who were involved and affected by this
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Which phrase describes Jim Crow laws?
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During Reconstruction the 14th Amendment was passed in 1868 guaranteeing that no state could take away the rights of United
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2. asked by Demon
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what was significant about Leo Frank Case? select the two that applya. leo frank was later pardoned for the crime he was accused
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2. asked by shhh
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What was the purpose of the Freedmen's Bureau?( 1 point) to free the slaves to feed, clothe, and educate former slaves to move
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Why did the Republicans in Congress feel that the Fourteenth Amendment was necessary?(1 point) Responses They worried the
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what can be inferred by the passage of the black codes?a. Many southerners were willing to allow African-Americans equality. b.
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What was the purpose of the Freedmen's Bureau?(1 point)Responsesto allow former slaves the right to vote to allow former slaves
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