WorksheetsChapter 9/10
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
In October 1929, the New York Stock Exchange experienced a drastic and rapid fall in stock prices that was known as what?
Great Depression
Panic of 1929
New York Stock Crash
The result of the stock market crashing and ended up being the worst economic depression in the nations history was known as what
Panic of 1929
New York Stock Crash
Great Depression
The white fiber in the cotton boll
Lint
Ginning
Cotton Seed
Separating fiber from seed in a cotton gin
Lint
Ginning
Separation
A small pest that migrated from Mexico through Texas, Louisiana and finally into Mississippi in 1907.
Boll Weevil
Cotton Pests
Roaches
A tax on food, clothing, and other items purchased in the open market
Sales Tax
Income Tax
Product tax
This system made it easier for farmers to get their products to the market.
Farmers Market
production to market roads
farm-to-market roads
Movement toward cities
Urbanization
Ruralization
Immigration
The social movement to secure equal treatment under the laws for blacks
Social Rights Movement
Civil Rights Movement
Black Rights Movement
Their purpose was to assist state officials in preventing the implementation of the Brown decision
Civil Rights Movement
Segregation Council
Citizens Council
This is in the U.S Constitution that prevents a person from being tied twice for the same crime. (This was prevalent in the Emmet Till case)
Jeopardy Clause
Seventh Amendment
Double Jeopardy Clause
An interracial organization founded in 1909 to work the abolition of segregation and discrimination to oppose racism and to ensure African Americans their constitutional rights.
Citizens Council
NAACP
NACCP
This resolution interposed the state sovereignty of Mississippi between the Supreme Court's ruling on school desecration and the implementation of that ruling in MS.
Resolution of Interposition
Resolution of Civil Rights
Interposition
This was established to prevent encroachment upon the rights of this and other states by the Federal Government and to resist usurpation of the rights and powers reserved to the state.
Resolution of Interposition
State Sovereignty Commission
State Rights Commission
This allowed naval personnel to enroll in college and would lead to qualifying to become commissioned officers.
College Board
Navy V-12 Program
Army V-12 Program
This 13 member board appointed by the governor supervised the states colleges and universities
College Board
State Board
University Board of Trustees
Who was the first African American student to enroll at Ole Miss?
Medgar Evers
James Meridith
Rosa Parks
Who was the NAACP secretary who was an advocate for civil rights and was murdered outside of his home?
Emmet Till
Medgar Evers
James Evers
Law enforcement offers of a federal judicial district who carry out court orders (was used during James Meredith admission to Ole Miss)
Judicial Marshalls
Federal Marshalls
State Marshalls
A protest where people enter a public facility and refuse to live until their demands are heard.
Boycott
Sit In
Stand In
A protest in which people refuse to buy certain items until specific conditions are met
Sit In
Boycott
Stand In
A jury that is unable to agree on a verdict
Hung Jury
Mistrial
No Trial
A trial that has no legal effect because of some error in the proceedings or because of a hung jury
Hung Jury
Mistrial
No Trial
These schools were to encourage blacks to exercise their rights as American citizens.
Freedom Schools
NAACP
Organization of Schools
This person was an advocate for voting rights for African Americans. She famously said that she was "sick and tired of being sick and tired"
Rosa Parks
Fannie Lou Hammer
Emma Goldwater
