Vocabulary
Integrate?
To come together
Ruby Bridges
An African American girl who went to an all white school and was met with an angry mob
Amendment that abolished slavery
13th
RUUZ P was part of what topic that we learned?
What did it stand for?
World War I
How the U.S. entered the war..
Russian Rev
Unrestricted submarine warfare
U.S. trade
Zimmerman telegram
Propaganda
Segregate
To separate
Rosa Parks
Refused to give up her seat on the bus to a white person.
Amendment that gave African Americans the right to vote
15th
CLOSED stands for what?
Cycle of Diasaster
Low farm prices
Overproduction
Stock Market Crash
Economy slows down
Debt in banks
Boycott
Refusal to Buy
Greensboro 4
Four college men sat at a lunch counter in order to silently protest the fact that African Americans could not be served at the Woolworth's lunch counter.
Poll Tax?
Required African Americans to pay money in order to vote.
Who was Jacob Riis and Upton Sinclair?
They were muckrakers
Riis- Took pictures undercover
Sinclair-Wrote about meat packing industry and its horrors
sit-in
You go into a public place and you are going to sit in an area that is not designated for your race.
Little Rock 9
9 HS students who went to an all Black HS and were met with an angry mob of protestors.
A hate group who wore white robes and would protest violently against African Americans
KKK
What is assimilation? Give an example
Adaptation to a culture
Example-eating similar foods, wearing similar clothing
Civil disobedience
Peaceful form of protest
Wrote the "I have a dream" speech and led the March on Washington
Martin Luther King Jr.
Define the Harlem Renaissance
A rebirth of African American music, poetry and art.
What does Tall Doctors Don't always like me stand for?
T=treaty of versailled
D-Depression
D-dictators
A-Aggression
L-League of Nations
M-Munich Conference