Reconstruction
The Reconstruction Era took place after this war.
What is the Civil War?
This amendment abolished slavery unless one was convicted of a crime.
What is the thirteenth amendment?
Marcus Garvey developed the UNIA which stands for...
What is Universal Negro Improvement Association?
*TWO PART* This man was arrested for sitting in a whites only railroad car even though he was only this percentage of Black.
Who is Homer Plessy and what is 1/8th?
This court case established the separate but equal clause.
What is Plessy v. Ferguson?
These three amendments are often called the Reconstruction amendments.
What are the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments?
This amendment is known as the "Citizenship Amendment" or the "Equal Protection Amendment."
What is the 14th amendment?
This book had a major impact on Marcus Garvey's philosophy
What is Up From Slavery?
Although the event happened in 1892 the Supreme Court did not make a decision until this year.
When was 1896? or What is 1896?
These series of events throughout the United States occurred from April to October 1919 in which Black Americans endured a lot of racially charged violence.
What is the Red Summer of 1919?
Reconstruction lasted from ... to ...
What is from 1865/1866 to 1877?
This amendment gave white women the right to vote
What is the 19th amendment ?
Garvey began his organization in this country.
Where is Jamaica? OR What is Jamaica?
For these reasons, the separate but equal doctrine was unfair.
This year the system of Jim Crow began.
When was 1877?
This was the reason soldiers were stationed in the South.
What is to protect newly freed Black Americans and their right to vote?
After the passage of the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments, Black Americans continued to experience political and economic oppression mainly because of this reason.
What are Jim Crow laws?
What is to respond to racial injustice and provide a sense of unity and economic independence in the Black community?
This man appealed his arrest for this reason.
What is being denied equal protection under the law?
Jim Crow laws, which were passed in Southern states following Reconstruction, were intended to....
What is keep Black Americans at the bottom of societies' social ladder? or What is make Black Americans second-class citizens?
This government organization provided aid to Black Americans during the Reconstruction era.
What is the Freedman's Bureau?
“The right of citizens...to vote shall not be denied...on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.”
This statement was taken from this amendment.
What is the 15th amendment?
This movement empowers and promotes a sense of Black community and independence internationally.
What is Black Nationalism?
This case overturned the separate but equal clause in 1954.
What is Brown v. Board?
What is "mongrel race"?