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The world's first Black republic was _____.
Haiti.
This case established the unconstitutionality of segregated schools.
Brown v Board of Education.
How did Europeans and Native Americans view land ownership differently?
Europeans viewed land sales as permanent, while Native Americans viewed them as an agreement to share land temporarily.
What is the definition of culture?
The symbols, language, beliefs, values, and artifacts that are part of a society.
What was an effect of the Harlem Renaissance?
African Americans were inspired to take pride in their identity and achievements.
Jazz!! & Incorporation of Black culture into mainstream/popular American culture.
What was the significance of the book Uncle Tom’s Cabin (1852)?
Increased support for the abolition of slavery, particularly amongst white northerners.
Why was the Supreme Court's decision in the case of Plessy v. Ferguson important?
It permitted legalized racial segregation for many years.
The section of the Triangular Trade from Africa to the Americas if also called the...
Favoring of or against one person, group or thing compared with another, often in a way considered to be unfair. These can be conscious or unconscious ― explicit or implicit...
Bias(es).
What were the major accomplishments (legislation, etc.) of the Civil Rights Movement?
What is the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (prohibited discrimination in public places, provided for the integration of schools and other public facilities, made employment discrimination illegal)?
What is the Voting Rights Act of 1965 (outlawed the discriminatory voting practices adopted in many southern states after the Civil War, like literacy tests)?
What is the 24th Amendment (no more poll taxes)?
What was the goal of the Dawes Act as well as Native American "Boarding Schools"
Native American assimilation.
What was established with the Supreme Court's decision in the Dred Scott case?
That African Americans did not have the right to sue in federal court because they were not citizens.
(also declared Missouri Compromise unconstitutional!)
What was one result of the trans-Atlantic slave trade on African cultures?
Many African communities faced political and economic disaster.
What is the difference between "de jure" and "de facto" segregation?
De jure is legal segregation (laws), while de facto segregation occurs by chance and circumstance.
How did proponents of the Civil Rights Movement perceive the Black Power Movement?
As "militant" and disruptive to the Civil Rights Movement
Name at least one of three flourishing kingdoms in West Africa in the 1400s that we touched on in class!
Songhai, Benin, Kongo.
What did Bhagat Singh Thind go to court to prove?
Thind argued that by being a "high-caste, of full Indian blood" he was a "Caucasian" according to the anthropological definitions of his day
The oral constitution of the Iroquois Confederacy; similarities with this constitution can be found in the US Consitution (e.g. federalism, the separation of powers, sovereignty in the people).
The Great Law of Peace.
The prominent leader and chairman of the Chicago, Illinois, chapter of the Black Panther Party and founder of the Rainbow Coalition...
The "ACT UP" Movement was...
A political action group formed by members of the LGBTQIA+ community in response to the AIDS crisis.
What occurred as a result of the Emancipation Proclamation?
All those enslaved in rebelling states were freed, and it allowed for Black Americans to join the war effort -- AKA Black men can join the Union Army and bolster their numbers.
What was the final Supreme Court ruling in Tape v. Hurley?
The case effectively ruled that minority children were entitled to attend public school in California.
The Papal Bull "Inter Caetera," issued by Pope Alexander VI; established a religious, political, and legal justification for colonization and seizure of land not inhabited by Christians in the "New World" is known as...
The Doctrine of Discovery.
An American political activist, a prominent leader in social movements for civil rights, socialism, nonviolence, and gay rights; principal organizer of the March on Washington...
Bayard Rustin.
To change the curriculum in the school.
To draw attention to unfair counselor practices.
To fight the language barrier in schools.
To fight discrimination within the public schools.