Early Civil Rights Movements Answers

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Which of the following ideas best describes the underlined text?African Americans should refuse to

A
apologize for being different.
B
give into discrimination.
C
fight for civil liberties.
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Which man explained his beliefs in a speech called the Atlanta Compromise?

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Which man believed that African Americans should work hard so that their equality would eventually be recognized by white society?

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Which man believed that the government cannot legislate social equality?

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Which man believed that African Americans should actively fight for the rights they deserve, even if they put their lives in danger?

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Which man wrote The Souls of Black Folk?

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Which of the following ideas is supported in the text?

A
For African Americans to gain equality, they should support segregation.
B
For African Americans to gain equality, they must refuse to be treated ainferior.
C
For African Americans to gain equality, they should apologize when insulted.
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Which man was the founder of the NAACP?

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What was the biggest difference between Marcus Garvey and W. E. B. Du Bois?

A
Garvey supported accommodation like Booker T. Washington did.
B
Garvey opposed the court actions of the NAACP.
C
Garvey believed that African Americans needed an independent nation.
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Garvey believed that African Americans needed to establish an independent black nation in Africa. What was this idea called?

A
the “Back to Africa” movement
B
the social equality movement
C
the independent nation movement
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Which of the following did you list?

A
the NAACP
B
the Niagara Movement
14

The NAACP fought segregation primarily through the use of

A
organized protests.
B
newspaper and magazine articles.
C
the court system.
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Why was the NAACP unable to get a federal anti-lynching law passed?

A
The House refused to pass the law.
B
It was blocked by Southern Democrats.
C
President Wilson vetoed the legislation.
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The NAACP was originally founded to

A
fight for a federal anti-lynching law.
B
oppose segregation in public places.
C
convince others to support accommodation.

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