During the twentieth century and beyond, Virginia changed from a rural and agricultural society to a more _____ society.

GREAT DEPRESSION ISSUES

Unemployment

Abandoned Farms

Lost Homes

Closed Businesses

What was a solution to the hardships Virginians faced during the Great Depression? 

What was the period of harsh economic conditions worldwide during the 1930s called?

Lawyer

Civil Rights leader

Worked for equal rights of African Americans

Played a key role in the Brown v. Board of Education decision

Who is described in the list? 

Virginia’s lawmakers fought against integration by closing schools. This policy was called ____.

What statements replace the question marks to complete the graphic organizer?

Who was the first African American to be elected a state governor in the United States?

With the New Deal, _____ began to take on a much larger role in the daily lives of Virginians.

In Brown v. Board of Education, the United States Supreme Court ruled that "separate but equal schools" were _____.

Which African American was an author, tennis player, and spokesperson for social change?

One result of the Civil Rights Movement was that laws were passed that made _____illegal.

Who was a 16 year old high school student from Farmville, VA who led a student strike against segregation in 1951?

After African Americans served in the military and fought outside of the United States during _____, they demanded equal treatment as American citizens.

During the twentieth century, Northern Virginia experienced growth due to an increase in the number of_____ jobs located in the region.

In 1920, a Constitutional Amendment was added that _____.

Who was the first African American woman in the United States to establish a bank and become a bank president?