VS 9B Desegregation and Civil Rights in VA

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Who led the Massive Resistance movement against the integration of public schools?

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Harry F. Byrd

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Which word means the full equality of all races in the use of public facilities (the races are mixed together)?

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Integration

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Desegregation is-

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the abolishment of racial segregation

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In the Supreme Court ruling Brown vs. Board of Education, all public schools were ordered to –

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Integrate

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After World War II, African Americans began to demand-

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equal treatment

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Which of these was an effect of the Massive Resistance movement?
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Laws were passed that made racial discrimination illegal.
Many schools were closed.
African Americans were unable to vote.
African Americans won the “Brown vs. Board” court case

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Many schools were closed.

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What does "unconstitutional" mean in the context of the Supreme Court's ruling on "separate but equal" schools?

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illegal

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Some schools in Virginia were closed to –

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avoid integration

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The Massive Resistance movement-

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was against the integration of public schools

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As a result of the Civil Rights movement-

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laws were passed that made racial discrimination illegal