Segregation and Discrimination

This woman led a campaign against the lynching of African Americans

• Margaret Sanger

• Doroetha Dix

• Ida B. Wells

• Frances Willard

Which of the following believed in full political, civil, and social rights for African Americans?

• William Lloyd Douglas

• W.E.B. Du Bois

• George Washington

• Booker T. Washington

-Born into slavery on a plantation in Virginia -Believed equality could be achieved through vocational education -Organized the Tuskegee Institute for agricultural and industrial education

• W.E.B. Du Bois

• Rosa Parks

• Martin Luther King, Jr.

• Booker T. Washington

Which person accepted social separation and believed racial equality could be achieved through vocational education?

• Booker T. Washington

• Martin Luther King, Jr.

• . W.E.B. Du Bois

• William Lloyd Douglas

Which set of rules denied African Americans the same rights as other Americans in the late 1800’s and into the 1900’s?

• Reconstruction Act

• Suffrage Amendments

• Jim Crow Laws

• Civil Rights Acts

According to Booker T. Washington, what would help African Americans gain equality?

• Learning skills and trades

• Holding protests and strikes

• Attending meetings and elections

• Working longer and harder

The separation of people based upon race or some other characteristic is referred to as?

• Assimilation

• Civil Rights

• Segregation

• Desegregation

Which of the following U.S. Supreme Court decisions established the policy of “separate but equal” in the U.S.? It made segregation legal in the U.S. until 1954.

• Cummings v. Richmond County Board of Education

• Plessy v. East Louisiana Railroad Company

• Plessy v. Ferguson

• Brown v. Board of Education

_____ is the practice of executing someone without proper court proceedings.

• Segregation

• Lynching

• Assimilation

• Vigilantism

What best describes Jim Crow laws?

• better opportunities for women
• African Americans gaining full civil and political rights
• discrimination laws focused on Native Americans
• unequal opportunities for African Americans in housing, jobs, and education