Jim Crow and Segregation-Chapter 5 Test

A system of legal segregation was institutionalized by the-

• Chinese Exclusion Act

• NAACP

• "Jim Crow" Laws

• 14th Amendment

Booker T. Washington believed equality for African Americans could be achieved through-

• Civil Rights Legislation

• Vocational (learning a trade) Education

• Government Sponsored Programs

• Fighting Against Segregatioin

What areas were affected by "Jim Crow" laws?

Check all that apply.

• Housing

• Work

• Education

• Government

Which of these signs illustrates "Jim Crow" laws?

• Entrance- Whites Only

• Seamstress Needed- Women Only

• Vote Here Today

• Land for Sale! 32 Acres

What was the goal of the NAACP?

• To fight "Jim Crow" laws, giving a voice to suffering African Americans

• To provide opportunities for African-Americans to serve in the Senate

• To offer safe, affordable housing, such as Jane Addam's Hull House

• To advocate for American Indian citizenship and the end of assimilation attempts

After the Civil War, the South initiated segregation based upon-

• race

• religion

• gender

• age

How did W.E.B. DuBois respond to discrimination and "Jim Crow"?

• He spoke out in favor of FULL political, civil, and social rights for African Americans.

• As the Western Territories expanded, he urged for the creation of an African-American state.

• He embraced segregation, feeling it would lead African-Americans toward economic prosperity.

• He established vocational training programs to help African-Americans.

"Jim Crow" laws were passed to discriminate against—

• African Americans

• Italian Immigrants

• Irish Immigrants

• Women

In what year were American Indians considered U.S. citizens?

• 2023

• 1924

• 1909

• 1882

In which year was the NAACP ( National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) founded?

• 1924

• 1882

• 1909

• 2023