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100
He controled the German Workers Socialist Party and tried to establish the Aryan master race.
Who is Adolph Hitler?
100
This was criticized by Rev. Jesse Jackson and Newt Gingrich.
What is the offical apology for slavery?
100
This amendment gave all citizens the right to vote.
What is the Fifteenth Admendment?
100
This law was designed to stop racial discrimination in public accommodations, education, housing and employment.
What is the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
100
Who was the man that the Jim Crow laws was inspired by?
Who is Thomas D. Rice?
200
This woman refused to give up her seat on a Montgomery, Alabama bus.
Who is Rosa Parks?
200
This war was fought partly over the question, "Is slavery a violation of the Declaration of Independence or the Constitution?".
What is the Civil War?
200
Which court case established that no schools can be segregated?
What is the Brown vs. Board of Education of Topeka?
200
Symbolized the laws, rules and customs that prohibited African-Americans from sharing accommodations with whites.
What is Jim Crow?
200
This ethnicity makes up 46% of crack users but only account for 3.5% of the convictions for crack.
What is Caucasians?
300
The first African-American governor in U.S. History.
Who is Pinckney Benton?
300
The old American custom of drawing voting districts to the advantage of the group in power.
What is gerrymander?
300
Established the "seperate but equal" doctrine.
What is Plessy vs. Ferguson?
300
Created by President Lyndon B. Johnson to help remedy the effects of past discrimination.
What is Affirmative Action?
300
This was the drinking age for women in Oklahoma in 1976.
What is 18?
400
One of the leaders in the abolitionist movement and refused to sit in the "Jim Crow" car because he did not feel inferior to any white man.
Who is Frederick Douglass?
400
In 1923, this kept African-Americans from participating in "a Democratic party primary election held in the State of Texas."
What is the White Primary?
400
This act made the South accept black voting as a condition of getting back into the Union.
What is the Reconstruction Act of 1867?
400
This amendment abolished slavery and made it illegal.
What is the Thirteenth Amendment?
400
This is the percentage of death row inmates that are African-American.
What is 41%?
500
Argued that "all races have been either enslaved, or had slaves," when speaking about the slavery apology.
Who is Thomas Sowell?
500
This was created as a loophole to the Mississippi Plan.
What is the Grandfather Clause?
500
This amendment gave all former slaves citizenship and protects them.
What is the Fourteenth Amendment?
500
A series of laws to keep African-Americans from voting or holding political office in the South.
What is the Mississippi Plan?
500
This was promised to all freed slaves during Reconstruction.
What is "Forty Acres and a Mule?"