Which of the following strategies were used to disenfranchise black Georgians in the early 1900s.
Poll tax, literacy tests, white primary
Poll tax, white primary, voting rights act
General elections, Fifteenth amendment, poll tax
Grandfather clause, white primary, Fifteenth amendment
The strategies used to disenfranchise black Georgians in the early 1900s were:
1. Poll tax
2. Literacy tests
3. White primary
4. Grandfather clause
Which of the following is true about the 1906 Atlanta Massacre race? Chose the two that apply.
A mob attacked African Americans in downtown Atlanta
Blacks began the massacre in white neighborhoods
It eventually led to improved race relations between blacks and whites
it caused racial tensions to grow
The two true statements about the 1906 Atlanta Massacre race are:
1. A mob attacked African Americans in downtown Atlanta.
2. It caused racial tensions to grow.
What did the W.E.B. Dubois contribute to the black community? Select two that apply.
He was a former slave who promoted jobs and education for blacks
He was instrumental in forming the NACCP
He wrote the Souls of Black Folk, which focused on the condition of blacks
He sued the U.S. government on the basis of violations of the fourteenth amendment
The two contributions of W.E.B. Du Bois to the black community are:
1. He was instrumental in forming the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People).
2. He wrote The Souls of Black Folk, which focused on the condition of blacks.
Which of the following best summarizes Booker T. Washington's advice in his 1895 speech at the Cotton states of international exposition?
Advocate for immediate social equality and political action
Emphasize the importance of learning social skills and achieving self-sufficiency
Reject the idea of acquiring a home and focus on political activism
Prioritize full rights and privileges without any preparation
The best summary of Booker T. Washington's advice in his 1895 speech at the Cotton States of International Exposition is: Emphasize the importance of learning social skills and achieving self-sufficiency.
What was significant about the Leo Frank case? Select two that apply.
Leo Frank was later pardoned for the crime he was accused of committing
It was an example of African American prejudice in the south
The mob that lynched Leo Frank was charged for crime
Its was an example of anti-Semitism in the south
The two significant aspects of the Leo Frank case are:
1. It was an example of anti-Semitism in the South.
2. The mob that lynched Leo Frank was never charged for the crime.
At the onset of World war 1 what was the United States official policy regarding involvement in the war?
The United States engaged in a policy of unrestricted submarine warfare
The United States engaged in a policy of neutrality
The United States engaged in a policy of total war
The United States engaged in a policy known as the Anaconda Plan