20th and 21st Century Virginia

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What is segregation?

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The separation of people, usually by race or religion.

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Why did people move from rural to urban areas?

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wanted economic opportunities

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Who was a 20th century President who created a plan for world peace?

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Woodrow Wilson

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The 1954 Supreme Court Case about "separate, but equal" was called -

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Brown vs. Board of Education

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After the 1954 case, schools in the US, including VA, had to:

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desegregate

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Who was the military leader who created an economic plan for world peace?

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George C. Marshall

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Why has northern Virginia seen growth since WWII?

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more federal jobs

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What sort of jobs has northern Virginia and the Tidewater region seen more of in the 20th century? Options: shipping jobs, coal mining jobs, technology and computer jobs, farming jobs

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technology and computer jobs

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Massive Resistance -

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failed

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Some schools in Virginia and elsewhere ______ instead of allowing all races.

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closed