Racial Segregation

Their job is to decide whether or not laws are constitutional. 

• Supreme Court
• President
• Congress
• Governor

Marcus Garvey...

• urged blacks to move out West.
• created the "Back to Africa" Movement.
• believed education was the key to overcoming inequality 
• co-founded the NAACP. 

What phrase did the Supreme Court use when it legalized segregation in Plessy v. Ferguson?

• that whites were "superior and different"
• that African Americans could be "separate but equal"
• that African Americans were "equal in the eyes of the law"
• that the Constitution provided "no civil rights protections under the law"

Booker T. Washington, the most famous African American of the late nineteenth century, urged African Americans to...

• campaign against lynching and other forms of violence and discrimination.
• leave the South and form their own independent communities in the West.
• postpone the fight for civil rights and concentrate instead on economic goals.
• use education as a means to pursue full equality and civil rights.

Which of the following African American leaders was particularly concerned with protecting and exercising voting rights?

• W.E.B. Du Bois
• Mary Church Terrell
• Booker T. Washington
• Ida B. Wells

 In the late nineteenth century, southern states passed Jim Crow laws in order to...

• ban the Populist Party.
• enforce discrimination.
• protect African Americans.
• put limits on voting rights.

Who said this: "An education where I learn to use my hands will help me get a job and support my family"?

• Booker T. Washington
• W.E.B. DuBois
• Robert E. Lee
• Abraham Lincoln

Whites Only Water Fountain .... this sign represents what laws in the South?

• Racial Rules
• Lincoln Laws
• Black Codes 
• Jim Crow

Jim Crow laws were mainly directed at this group...

• Latinos
• African-Americans 
• Native Americans
• Asians

Segregation in the South was mainly based on...

• hair color
• religion
• race (color of the skin)
• economic status