Famous Virginians
the first African American winner of a major men’s tennis singles championship. He was also an author and eloquent spokesperson for social change.
Who is Arthur Ashe
What was the policy that was Virginia's lawmakers fighting against integration by closing schools?
Massive Resistance
What was the period of time that had hard economic conditions worldwide (around the 1930s)
The Great Depression
How can I remember George C Marshall
Marshall Money
In 1920, a constitutional amendment was added that gave WHO the right to vote?
Women
was the first African American woman in the United States to establish a bank and become a bank president?
Maggie Walker
In Brown Vs Board of Education, the supreme court ruled that "separate but equal" was _________
Unconstitutional
Name 3 of the causes of Virginia's Cities growing
1. Technological Developments in Transportation
2. Coal Mining
3. Moving from Rural to Urban areas for economic opportunities (jobs!)
How can I remember Woodrow Wilson?
Woodrow Wilson World Peace
Federal Jobs
was a 16 year old high school student from Farmville, VA who led a student strike against segregation in 1951
Barbara Johns
A result of the Civil Rights Movement was that it made racial discrimination _________
Illegal
What was the solution to the Great Depression?
New Deal Programs
How can I remember Maggie Walker?
Maggie walked to the bank
Northern Virginia and Coastal Plain (tidewater) region grew due to?
Computer Technology
was the first African American to be elected a state governor in the United States
L. Douglas Wilder
What War did African Americans fight in outside of the United States?
World War 2
Was a twentieth century president who wrote a plan for world peace.
Woodrow Wilson
How can I remember Arthur Ashe
Arthur author sports
Virginia changed from a rural and agricultural society to what?
Urban society
Was a Lawyer, a Civil Rights leader, Worked for equal rights of African Americans and played a key role in the Brown v. Board of Education decision.
Oliver W Hill Sr
(Vocabulary) To make something using a machine or machines.
Manufacture
Was a military leader who created an economic plan to ensure world peace
George C Marshall
How can I remember Harry F Byrd?
Harry fixed roads
Who has the best 4th grade teacher?
YOU!!!