VS.9 - Virginia: 1900-present

VS.9a - Which factor caused the changes shown in this chart?

• lower taxes

• lower production

• more freedom

• more jobs

VS.9d - Oliver H. Hill is best known for his work with -

• enslaved African Americans

• disabled Americans

• the Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court case

• the Plessy v. Ferguson Supreme Court case

VS.9b - Which two items best complete the shaded part of the diagram?

• proposed the creation of the League of Nations

• wrote a plan for world peace

• military leader

• Twentieth-century President

• created an economic plan

VS.9d - The Virginian is best known for -

• gaining equal rights for African Americans

• creating the first African American computer company

• writing editorials calling for African American equality

• becoming the first African American governor

VS.9b - Which belongs in section A of the diagram?

• recommended forming an organization to maintain world peace

• organized and trained troops in World War I

• established a financial plan to help rebuild Europe after World War II

• advised President Franklin D. Roosevelt on military related issues

VS.9a - Which factor would persuade people to move from location 1 to location 2?

• religious freedom

• smaller population

• job opportunities

• cleaner air

VS.9d - What question would a report ask of Maggie L. Walker in an interview?

• When did you become the first African American governor of Virginia?

• Why did you decide to resist integration of public schools in Virginia?

• How does it feel to be the first African American woman bank president?

• How does it feel to be the first African American to win a women's tennis tournament?

VS.9c - Which sign is an example of integration?

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VS.9c - Which of the following statements is true

• racial discrimination is legal

• separate but equal schools is fair

• all Virginia public schools are integrated

• the Massive Resistance Policy was successful

VS,9c - As a result of the Civil Rights Movement, laws were made that -

• gave immigrants the right to work

• gave women the right to vote

• made child labor illegal

• made racial discrimination illegal