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(3.1A) List the two major protections promised to all US citizens, under the Fourteenth Amendment.

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(3.1B) Briefly describe ONE effect of the ratification of the 15th Amendment on American society?

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(3.4A) Briefly describe TWO ways in which southern legislatures sought to suppress the vote of African Americans during and/or shortly after the Reconstruction era.

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(3.8B) Describe at least two ways that Black women promoted the advancement of African Americans.

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(3.9A) Describe two ways in which African Americans promoted the economic stability and well-being of their communities in the early 20th century?

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(3.9A) Identify at least one unique historical accomplishment of Madame C.J. Walker.

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(3.10A) In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, HBCUs emphasized two education models for learning and professional training across a range of careers; list them both?

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(3.12A) Describe the 1900 Paris Exposition titled "The Exhibit of American Negros"; you must include the name of the person who created the exhibit and at least one important aspect of the exhibit.

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(3.13A) Name one major contributor to the Literature of the Harlem Renaissance.

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What was the primary objective of the 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution?
Equal Protection
Right to Vote
Granting Citizenship
Abolition of Slavery
When first ratified in 1870, what did the15th Amendment guarantee?
Equal protection under the law
The Abolition of slavery
The right to vote for all male citizens of the United States
The right to vote for all citizens of the United States
What was the ultimate aspiration of the Reconstruction Era?
Reestablish and reintegrate Southern states into the Union and protect the formerly enslaved
Furtherance of slavery practices
Immediate universal suffrage implementation
Penalizing Southern states for secession
Why were Black Codes enacted during the Reconstruction era?
To help African Americans vote
To provide legal support for freed slaves
To restore the social controls of earlier slave codes
To promote racial equality
What was the long-term effect of the revocation of General William T. Sherman's Special Order No. 15?
Immediate integration of African-Americans
African Americans were evicted from confiscated lands or shifted into sharecropping contracts
Swift rebuilding of Southern infrastructure
Immediate economic boom caused by the return of southern democratic rule
Who profited most from convict leasing in the Southern United States?
Northern Industries
Churches
Southern Plantations
Southern Prisons
What was accomplished by instituting Jim Crow laws?
They created separate public spaces for different races
They ended slavery
They eliminated racism
They established equal rights for all American citizens
Which of the following is considered a major impact of the Election of 1876?
Restored Civil Rights to all US citizens
It initiated the Progressive Era
It led directly to the Gilded Age
It ended Reconstruction in the South
Which Supreme Court ruling legally validated racial segregation policies?
Marbury v. Madison
Plessy v. Ferguson
Dred Scott v. Sandford
Brown v. Board of Education
The Great Migration of African Americans in the early to mid-20th century was largely a response to which factor?
Jim Crow laws and racial violence in the South
The completion of the transcontinental railroad
The spread of the Ku Klux Klan in the North
Industrial expansion in the South
African American Studies scholars refer to the period between the end of Reconstruction and the beginning of World War II as the...?
Nadir
Jim Crow Era
The Plessy Period
Klan era
How did Ida B. Wells seek to combat racism and discrimination?
By running for political office
By founding a college
Through journalism and advocacy
Through military action
Why was the summer of 1919 nicknamed "Red Summer"?
Red was associated with communism
Due to the bloodshed during a proliferation of racial violence
It was extremely hot
A poet named it because of the intense heat the caused increased social tension
In which of the following writings does poet Claude McKay, in response to the Tulsa Race Massacre, encourage African Americans to preserve their dignity and fight back against anti-Black violence and discrimination?
"If We Must Die"
"America"
"The Lynching"
"Harlem Shadows"
What terrible act that occurred in 1955, demonstrates the longevity of lynching as a tactic of white supremacist violence well beyond the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre?
The Arrest of Rosa Parks
The murder of Emmett Till
The bombing of the 14th Street Baptist Church
The assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
What is the 'Veil' concept as argued by Dr. W.E.B. Du Bois in 'The Souls of Black Folks'?
Symbol of how religious worship helped African Americans survive the discrimination of the Jim Crow South
Symbol of African Americans’ separation from full participation in American society and struggle for self-improvement due to discrimination
Symbol of wealth in the Greenwood community before the events of the Tulsa Race Massacre
African tribal symbol for forced separation between African Kingdoms
What did Dr. W.E.B. Du Bois argue is the 'double-consciousness' for African-Americans in 'The Souls of Black Folks'?
The internal conflict experienced by subordinated groups in an oppressive society
Only identifying as African without accepting the assimilation forced upon Africans in America
Feeling neither American nor African in a country that never fully accepted Blacks as Americans
Only feeling American; forgetting the origin of a people
Each chapter of "The Souls of Black Folk" opens with verses of spirituals, which Dr. W.E.B. Du Bois calls...?
"Freedom Verses"
"Sorrow Songs"
"Spirituals"
"Soulful Songs"
Who is the author of the poem 'We Wear the Mask', which represents the false emotions a person might "wear" in front of other people?
Maya Angelou
Robert Frost
Paul Laurence Dunbar
Langston Hughes
What did educators and activists call for to promote greater inclusion of Black women in American society?
Women’s education and suffrage
For women to accept their primary role as wife and mother
Women's pursuit of careers in service industries
For women to become leaders in local communities before entering politics
Which of the following writings was produced by Nannie Helen Burroughs in 1900 to encourage church leaders to accept the idea of leadership roles for women in the church?
"How the Sisters Are Hindered from Helping"
"The Feminine Mystic"
"A Vindication of the Rights of Woman"
"The Women They Could Not Silence"
What did African American literature, poetry, and music, such as the song “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” encourage African Americans to do?
Protest racial injustice everywhere it existed
Join the NAACP and support non-violent direct action efforts
Take pride in their heritage and cultural achievements
Run for political office to directly affect changes in American laws
Which of the following does Booker T. Washington suggest in "The Atlanta Exposition Address," at the Atlanta Cotton Exposition in 1895, that led Ida B. Wells to label him an "accommodationist"?
Armed rebellion against white supremacy in the South
Blacks should remain in the South and focus on industrial education and training before seeking equal rights
Blacks should protest and boycott for immediate political equality in America
Civil disobedience is the only way African Americans can achieve equality
Which establishment is regarded as the pioneering Black Christian denomination in U.S history?
Baptists Convention
African Methodist Episcopal Church
African Roman Catholic Church
Black Pentecostal Church
Why did the Black Church become a political and social center for African Americans in United States history?
Only religious events were held
It provided a safe space for Black organizing, and cultural expression
Black people were not allowed elsewhere so they created their own churches
It was mandated by the government that black churches existed as a result of the Plessy v. Ferguson decision
Which of the following HBCUs, founded by the African Methodist Episcopal Church, was the first university fully owned and operated by African Americans?
Howard University
Fisk University
Bethune-Cookman College
Wilberforce University
When were the majority of Historically Black Colleges and University's established?
Following the Emancipation Proclamation
Immediately after African Americans returned from serving in France during World War I
After the American Civil War
During the Antebellum period to educate enslaved Africans who escaped the South
In which of the following ways did the creation of HBCUs in the United States impact the educational and professional lives of African Americans nationally and internationally? Select all that apply.
It guaranteed admission to African American students regardless of academic performance at the secondary school level
Transformed African Americans’ access to higher education and professional training
Allowed African Americans to rise out of poverty and become leaders in all sectors of society
Required all members of the United Nations to accept the academic credentials of African American students
What was the name of the HBCU student choir that introduced the religious and musical tradition of African American spirituals to the global stage during their international tours?
Fisk Jubilee Singers
The Morehouse College Glee Club
The Howard University Gospel Choir
The Tuskegee University Golden Voices Choir
What was a primary goal of the New Negro Movement?
To Boycott South African goods due to the practice of Apartheid
To get African Americans to support repatriation to Africa
To define their own identity and to advocate for themselves politically
Freedom from United States rule
In which of the following ways did African Americans use visual media in the 20th century to enact social change?
To attack politicians who failed to support their cause
To counter racist representations of African Americans
To show the benefits of segregation to protect Black interest in the North
To attract more African Americans to migrate South to keep cultural traditions alive
Some Harlem Renaissance poets explored the relationship between Africa and African American identity and heritage through...?
Negro Spirituals
Slave Narratives
Newspaper columns
Personal reflection
Which of the following explains why New Negro renaissance writers, artists, and educators strove to research and disseminate Black history to Black students?
To increase the percentage of Black students who stay in school and graduate
They believed U.S. schools reinforced the idea that Black people had made no meaningful cultural contributions and were thus inferior
To strengthen the academic curriculum during Black History Month observances
To increase the coverage of women of color in history classrooms
Which of the following African American educators became the founder of what is now the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH), and is credited with creating what is now called Black History Month?
Booker T. Washington
W.E.B. Du Bois
Mary McCloud Bethune
Carter G. Woodson
What school, that began in the late 18th century, provided an education to the children of enslaved and free Black people in New York, and helped prepare early Black abolitionists for leadership?
The Carlisle School
The Penn Center
Tuskegee Institute
The African Free School
What sociologist and activist's research and writings produced some of the earliest sociological surveys of African Americans?
Arturo Schomburg
Booker T. Washington
W.E.B. Du Bois
Mary McCloud Bethune
What book by Zora Neale Hurston is considered an example of the use of Colloquialisms in writing?
Moses, Man of the Mountain
Seraph on the Suwanee
Barracoon
Their Eyes Were Watching God
Which of the following were key motivation factors behind the Great Migration? Select all that apply.
Low cost of living made the north a more affordable place for poor African Americans
Environmental factors, such as floods, boll weevils, and spoiled crops, had left many Black Southerners impoverished
The Labor Strike of 1917
Labor shortages in the North during World War I and World War II increased job opportunities
Which of the following was the most influential African American newspaper in the United States during the period of the Great Migration?
Chicago Defender
The Liberator
New York Post
Wall Street Journal
Which of the following was a major impact of the Great Migration on the cities that received a large influx of African Americans?
Unemployment rates in major factories increased
The frequency of Labor Strikes increased in industrial areas
Racial tensions increased
More money was spend on housing developments in the poorer areas of the state
According to this unit, in which of the following ways did southern whites take drastic steps to keep their Black labor force in the face of massive departures during the Great Migration.
Lynched any African American attempting to leave the south
Unjustly arrested African Americans attempting to leave the south
Increased the use of iron-clad sharecropper contracts to prevent African Americans from leaving the south
Outlawed African Americans from purchasing tickets on trains leaving southern stations
What African American artist created a series of art titled "The Migration Series," chronicling African Americans’ hopes and challenges during the Great Migration?
Langston Hughes
Jacob Lawrence
Bob Ross
William Johnson
Which of the following describes the reasons for the increase in Black Caribbean migration to the United States during the first half of the 20th century? Select all that apply.
Decline of Caribbean economies during World War I
Desire for American industrialist to procure cheap sources of human labor
Expansion of U.S. political and economic interests in the region
They came to the United States to escape communism
How did Afro-Caribbean intellectuals contribute to the radicalization of Black thought in the 20th century?
By bringing recipes unique to Caribbean culture
By teaching American scholars how to successfully communicate with white European scholarly communities
By infusing their experiences of Black empowerment and autonomy into the radical Black social movements of the time
By sharing the practices of civil rights protests learned from centuries a fighting European colonialists
According to Marcus Garvey, what was a major goal of the Universal Negro Improvement Association?
To achieve Black unity and Black liberation from colonialism across the African diaspora
To inspire all African Americans to unify forces against the United States government
To convince African Americans to embrace segregation as a way to focus on Black unity
To cause a global rebellion of all people of African Descent
What was the name of the most influential African American newspaper in the United States that encouraged the northward migration of African Americans?
Chicago Defender
Negro World
Black Star
North Star