Civil Rights Movement- 1950s

Front

When soldiers returned home from World War II, what helped them get lower mortgage rates and paid for their continued education?

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G.I. Bill of Rights

Front

The Increased demand in housing after WWII was due to the ...

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WWII baby boom and GI Bill

Front

What were the laws designed to keep white people and black people apart called?

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Jim Crow Laws

Front

Which of the following were examples of places that were segregated during the Civil Rights Movement? Busses, Restrooms/Water Fountains, Houses

Back

All of the above

Front

Which court case involved the protest of a man named Oliver Brown for his daughter, Linda Brown, to be able to attend a white school that was much closer to her house than the black school?

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Brown V. BOE

Front

In Brown V. BOE, what did the court rule about school segregation?

Back

That it was unconstitutional.

Front

Which important Civil Rights figure refused to give up his/her spot on the bus after a long day of work?

Back

Rosa Parks

Front

Which president integrated the military and federal government?

Back

Truman

Front

This president sent federal troops to Arkansas to integrate the schools in Little Rock

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Eisenhower

Front

What is segregation?

Back

The enforced separation of racial groups.