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Worksheets20th Century
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Several technological developments like railroads and _______ helped cities grow.
a)
Streetcar
b)
Trains
c)
Subway
d)
Cars
2.
After Virginia's public school were order to integrate...
a)
schools stayed open
b)
some schools closed
3.
What policy fought to "resist" the integration of public schools?
a)
Jim Crow Laws
b)
Dominant Resistance
c)
Massive Resistance
d)
Segregation
4.
Virginia changed from an agricultural to...
a)
Industrial Society
b)
Economic Society
5.
Which area of Virginia grew due to computer technology?
a)
Eastern Virginia
b)
Southern Virginia
c)
Western Virginia
d)
Northern Virginia
6.
Virginia changed into an industrial society because...
a)
Crop prices were increasing
b)
Crops were low prices
7.
Following the Civil War, Virginians needed to build better ________ due to the growth of cities and industries.
a)
Roads
b)
Cars
c)
Railroads
d)
Plantations
8.
What is the abolishment of racial segregation?
a)
desegregation
b)
massive resistance
c)
integration
d)
civil rights
9.
Which area of Virginia grew due to computer technology?
a)
Piedmont
b)
Tidewater
c)
Appalachian Plateau
d)
Northern Virginia
10.
Who led the Massive Resistance Movement against the integration of public schools?
a)
Harry F. Byrd
b)
George C. Marshall
c)
Maggie L. Walker
d)
Oliver Hill
11.
In the case of "Brown v. Board of Education," the Supreme Court ruled that "separate but equal schools" were...
a)
Constitutional
b)
Unconstitutional
12.
What is the full equality of all races in the use of public facilities?
a)
Integregation
b)
Desegregation
c)
Segragation
d)
Massive Resistance
13.
Which movement fought to end Jim Crow laws and make racial discrimination illegal?
a)
Massive Resistance
b)
Civil Rights
14.
After Reconstruction, many Virginians moved to urban (city) areas for better...
a)
Jobs
b)
Factories
c)
Economic Opportunities
d)
Transportation
15.
After the policy of Massive Resistance failed, Virginia's public schools were...
a)
Segregated
b)
Integrated
16.
What helped to facilitate the growth of small towns into cities?
a)
Streetcars
b)
Railroads
c)
Roads
d)
Factories
17.
Which area of Virginia grew due to an increase in federal jobs?
a)
Northern Virginia
b)
Western Virginia
c)
Southern Virginia
d)
Eastern Virginia
18.
Jim Crow laws established __________ by race in all public places.
a)
Segregation
b)
Integration
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