Maggie L. Walker was the first woman and African American to be president of a bank and to support the woman suffrage movment
100
Brown vs. Board of Education
Is a case for the integration of schools
100
The main growth in Technology
Computer technology
100
All whites thought that segregation and racial discrimination was right
False
200
Desegregation
The abolishment of segregation
200
Arthur Ash
Arthur Ash was the first African American to win a major tennis championship, he was also a spokesperson
200
The woman suffrage movement
It was a movement to gain rights for woman
200
Why were citizens moving to Virginia
Because there was more job opportunities, there was a growth in computer technology, and Technological Developments in transportation, roads, railroads, and streetcars
200
African Americans were the only ones effected in segregation and racial discrimination
False
300
Discrimination
The unfair difference in the treatment of people
300
Oliver W. Hill
He was a lawyer for the Brown vs. Board of Education
300
Massive Resistance
It was a policy against desegregation of public schools Harry F. Byrd lead it
300
Why were citizens moving from rural to urban areas
Old systems of farming were no longer
effective and crop prices were low
300
L. Douglas Wilder was the 2nd African american to be governor
False
400
Jim Crow law
Laws passed in the south that established segregation that reinforced the prejudices held by whites and made African American lives difficult
400
Woodrow Wilson
He was the 28th president of the United States, who wrote a plan for world peace
400
The Great depression
Was when the United states lost lots of money and citizens were in debt
400
What are some major things that helped Virginias population grow
Growth in computer technology, more businesses led to new jobs, and old farming techniques weren't working and crop prices were low
400
A. Linwood Holton, Jr., as governor
of Virginia, promoted racial equality
and appointed more African
Americans and women to positions
in state government than previous
governors
True
500
The Massive Resistance
Was against the desegregation of racial integration of schools, It failed later
500
George C. Marshall
George C. Marshall was a Military Leader who created an economic plan to ensure world peace. He also served in the cold war
500
"Pay as you go" policy
It was a policy to help road improvement
500
What did new jobs do in Virginia
Increased the population, helped the economy grow
500
At the end the African Americans end segregation and racial discrimination