Civil Rights Movement
What was the primary way the NAACP challenged discrimination?
Taking legal action and taking cases to court.
Which was the only democratic candidate SC endorsed after 1964?
Richard Nixon
The group replacing the farmers in SC.
Hispanics
What did the signing of the Treaty of Versailles lead to?
WWII
Name the day 16 millions shares were traded and began the Great Depression.
Black Tuesday
What issue led to the Briggs v Elliott case?
They wanted a bus to take black children to the all black school.
Why was the dixiecrat party established?
Democrats started supporting civil rights
Name two things that replaced agriculture in SC.
Manufacturing and tourism
In the beginning of WWII, what two ways did the US help allied powers?
Lend/lease
Cash and carry
Two things that decreased due to the Great Depression.
Marriage and births
What court case became one of the five in Brown v Board of Education?
Briggs v Elliott
Why did Strom Thurmond use a filibuster on the Senate floor?
To prevent the passage of Civil Rights Act.
What act raised taxes to improve remedial instruction, teachers salaries, and other educational issues>
Education improvement act
A famous saying of FDR to remember the Pear Harbor incident.
The day will live in infamy
What social attitudes did the programs such as CCC reflect?
Segregation
Which event led to the killing of three people during a peaceful protest?
Orangeburg Massacre
How did Truman and FDR cause tension in the Democratic party.
By supporting the integration and civil rights movement.
Which act required each subject to have specific standards?
Education accountability act
Why were prisoner of war camps created during WWII?
To use the prisoners for labor shortages
In addition to building highways, airports and schools what did the WPA fund?
Plays, murals by artists and writers on former slaves.
What was the peaceful protest method used by protestors called?
Jail no bail
What was the name South Carolina was called because of their voting for the Democratic party.
Solid South
Which act changed taxes for education from homeowners to business owners?
SC Act 388
Why were many South Carolinians prevented from entering the army during WWII?
Poor health and literacy issues
What did the textile strike at Honea Path enforce in SC?
Anti union actions