Correct the Sentence: Nixon likes to play basketball and buying shoes.
What is "Nixon likes to play basketball and buy shoes"; parallel structure.
100
The Supreme Court rules that "separate but equal" in schools was unconstitutional.
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
100
It crashed because slaves were now free and walked away from their plantations.
What happened to the Southern economy after slavery ended?
100
The white reaction to the death of slavery, and the Southern campaign to "redeem" the South reinforced by Ku Klux Klan terrorist violence against Reconstruction activists.
What is the Redemption?
100
A sign of weakness in the Jim Crow system.
What is the hypocrisy of WWII for America?
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What are the successes of the NAACP?
200
Correct the sentence: Ricky and Leslie talks to Cristina and Juan Carlos during class.
What is "Ricky and Leslie talk to Cristina and Juan Carlos during class"; Subject- Verb Agreement (SVA)
200
To take advantage of a person or a group of people.
What is "exploitation"?
200
The period of time right after slavery when African Americans made a lot of progress.
What is the Reconstruction Era?
200
Designed to encourage lower-class whites to retain a sense of superiority over blacks.
What are Segregation laws?
200
Whites formed these groups as a reaction to Brown v. Board of Education.
What are White Citizen's Councils?
300
Correct the sentence: Jorge Martinez was listening to music while he does his homework.
What is "Jorge Martinez was listening to music while he did his homework"; verb agreement.
300
Marriage between 2 different races.
What is "miscegenation"?
300
Convicts from jail were hired out to plantation owners and private companies.
What are the convict laws?
300
A popular minstrel show character.
What is Jim Crow?
300
Rhetoric white conservatives used to make the Civil Rights Movement seem criminal.
What is "threat to law and order" or "crime in the streets."
400
On Sundays Ms. Duvivier likes to both do laundry and shopping for groceries.
What is "On Sundays Ms. Duvivier likes to both do laundry and shop for groceries."; parallel structure.
400
To be overt or obvious (opposite of implicit)
What is "explicit"?
400
If African Americans could not show proof of work, they were thrown into jail, and used as "slaves of the state" as their punishment.
What are vagrancy laws?
400
Segregation laws that were enforced for a long period of time from the death of slavery until the beginning of the Civil Rights Movement.
What is Jim Crow Era?
400
Drug laws that put people with minor offenses into jail for 15+ years.
What are the Rockefeller Drug Laws?
500
Correct the sentence: The Richmond High soccer team not only wanted to win the soccer game, but also the league.
What is "The Richmond High soccer team wanted not only to win the soccer game, but also the league."; parallel structure.
500
To exclude someone of a group of people.
What is "ostracism?"
500
The right to vote can not be denied based on race.
What is the Fifteenth Amendment?
500
The belief that whites are superior to all other races.
What is "white supremacy?"
500
Riots in July 1964 in response to police brutality.