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This is the oldest HBCU in South Carolina, founded in 1869.
Claflin University
The Great Migration was the movement of African Americans from the ______ to the ______.
South to North
This language is the second most spoken language in the United States.
Spanish
The spread of ideas and culture from one group to another is called this.
Cultural Diffusion
This 1968 tragedy occurred at South Carolina State University.
Orangeburg Massacre
This SC HBCU played a major role in Civil Rights sit-ins in Columbia.
Benedict College
These are reasons people leave a place.
Push Factors
A new language formed by blending two or more languages is called this.
Creole
When people move to a new place and bring their culture with them.
Relocation Diffusion
What is the name of the place they drop the slaves off to?
Wharfs Place
This HBCU was founded by Elizabeth Evelyn Wright.
Voorhees College/University
Factory jobs and higher pay were examples of this.
Pull Factors
This language developed in coastal South Carolina and Georgia among descendants of enslaved Africans.
Gullah Geechee
When ideas spread from powerful people, celebrities, or large cities.
Hierarchical Diffusion
Explain how student activism at SC HBCUs led to changes in laws or civil rights.
Students protested segregation and were arrested. Their cases went to court, and some rulings protected their rights to protest and speak freely.
This HBCU focuses on hands-on trade programs like welding and electrical engineering.
Denmark College
Millions of African Americans moving North caused Northern city populations to do this.
Increase
Enslaved Africans created new ways to communicate because of this forced system.
Transatlantic Slave Trade
When an idea spreads quickly from person to person.
Contagious Diffusion
This Benedict College graduate worked with Thurgood Marshall and is known as the “Mother of the Civil Rights Movement in SC.”
Modjeska Monteith Simkins
This SC HBCU is known for STEM leaders and athletes like Shaquille Leonard.
South Carolina State University
Name one push factor that caused African Americans to leave the South.
Racism, segregation, unfair laws, lack of jobs, etc.
Give one word in American English that has African language influence.
Gumbo, goober, banjo, etc.
When an idea spreads but changes to fit a new culture.
Stimulus Diffusion
This HBCU in Denmark, South Carolina was originally created to provide vocational training for Black WWII veterans.