Virginia Growth
People relocated from ___ to ___ areas.
What is "rural to urban"?
After 1954, all public schools in the United States were ordered to ___.
What is desegregate or integrate?
This is the first African American woman in the United States to establish a bank and become a bank president.
Who is Maggie L. Walker?
In Northern Virginia, there was an increase in this type of job.
(Two acceptable answers)
What is federal government jobs OR computer technology jobs?
People relocated for ___ opportunities?
What is economic?
This is the name of the first African American child to desegregate an all-white elementary school in New Orleans.
This is the first African American winner of a major men's tennis singles championship and spokesperson for social change.
Who is Arthur R. Ashe Jr.?
What is the Great Depression?
What are roads, railroads, and streetcars?
Virginia's government established a policy of ___ ___, which worked to resist the integration of public schools.
What is massive resistance?
This is the Virginia governor known for the "Pay As You Go" Policy. They also led the Massive Resistance movement.
Who is Harry F. Byrd Sr.?
This amendment to the US Constitution gave women the right to vote.
What is the 19th Amendment?
This industry helped Virginia towns and cities grow as people moved from the country to cities.
What is coal mining?
This is the name of the 1954 court ruling that separate but equal was unconstitutional.
What is "Brown v Board of Education"?
This is the Virginia governor who promoted racial equality and appointed more African Americans and women to state government positions than previous governors.
Who is A. Linwood Holton Jr.?
This person was a twentieth-century president who wrote a plan for world peace.
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
What are low crop prices and ineffective old farming methods?
This person is a lawyer and civil rights leader that played a key role in the Supreme Court case decision.
Who is Oliver W. Hill?
This Virginia governor was the first African American to be elected a state governor in the United States.
Who is L. Douglas Wilder?
This person was a military leader who created an economic plan to ensure world peace.
Who is George C. Marshall?