Weeks 1-5
During which period did the Great Migration mainly occur?
1910-1930
What years were WWII?
1939-1945
What was the Domino Theory?
20th Century Foreign Policy theory, promoted by government of US, speculated if one land in a region came under the influence of Communists, then more would follow in a domino.
What were the push and pull factors of the Great Migration?
Push: Jim Crow, violence, segregation, low wages
Pull: jobs, affordable housing
What did women in America do to help with the fighting of World War II?
Made more supplies in factories are men went off to fight, nurses, train pilots to fight, serve with American Red Cross
The Cold War was?
A conflict that was between the US and the Soviet Union. The nations never directly confronted each other on the battlefield but deadly threats went on for years.
What happened to Northern cities as a result of the Great Migration?
Northern cities grew more diverse as African Americans shared their culture.
Why were suburbs created?
After black families moved into white communities, white families moved to the suburbs to flee from black families.
Describe the First Wave of feminism
Started primarily in Great Britain and the United States, main goal was women's suffrage, many strategies were used to achieve the ultimate goal
Which is the best example of an effect of the Harlem Renaissance on music?
It brought jazz to a wider American audience.
Describe redlining
A process by which banks draw lines on a map and refuse to lend money to purchase or improve property within the boundaries.
Describe the second wave of feminism
Occurred in the 1960s-1970s, Major focus on social and economic justice. Spilt in the feminist group happens 1.) Equal Rights feminists fighting for equality in the work and home 2.) Radical feminists fighting for deconstruction of gender roles and total feminist revolution
The Harlem Renaissance is?
A period in the 1920s when African-American achievements in art and music and literature flourished.
Define internment camp and discuss their impact on the United States?
Detention centers where more than 100,000 Japanese Americans were relocated during World War II by order of the President
What social movement did KPOP support and raise money for?
BLM