Ethnic Studies 102 (Ch. 7 African Americans) – Flashcards
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WEB DuBois advocated the leadership of Blacks to be spearheaded by the
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Talented Tenth
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MLK Jr.'s approach included all of the following EXCEPT
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passive acceptance of injustice
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the conscious experience of a negative discrepancy between legitimate expectations and present actualities is called
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relative deprivation
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among the factors contributing to the loss of African cultures by the slaves in america was that
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they were forbidden to practice their native religion
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according to the slave codes, a/marriage between slaves was not legally recognized b/a slave couldnt possess property c/no one was allowed to teach a slave to read or write d/all of these
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d/all of these
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the number of foreign born blacks in the US was _____ in 2008
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3.1 million
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slaves in the US a/could make their own wills b/could attend school c/testified in court d/none
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d/none of these
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army training camps for ________ were racially integrated
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the korean conflict
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the legal ending of slavery was referred to as the
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thirteenth amendment
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Black national consciousness has been generated in part by a/individual psychic process b/feelings of impatience as rising expectations remain unfulfilled c/imitation d/collective mentality
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B
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___________ refers to violence against african americans following WWI
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red summer
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whihc leader most vehemently criticized booker t washington's politics of accomodation? a/frederick douglass b/malcolm x c/mlk jr d/web dubois
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WEB Du Bois
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agreements that prevent certain minority group members from purchasing housing in a particular neighborhood are called
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restrictive covenants
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antislavery advocates were called
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abolitionists
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Which civil rights group was founded by MLK Jr? a/National association for advancement of colored people (NAACP) b/southern christian leadership conference (SCLC) c/student nonviolent coordinating committee (SNCC) d/congress of racial equality (CORE)
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Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)
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ebonics refers to a distinctive dialect with a complex language structure that
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reflects the west african origins of black americans
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the first africans in colonial american were indentured servants whose children were
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born free people
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which of the following statements regarding slave breeding is true?
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mens only recognized family role was that of siring offspring
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the founding of the NAACP is associated with
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the niagara movement
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today in topeka, kansas, the site of the 1954 brown v board of ed case,
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schools are still racially segregated
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between 1900 and 2000, the percent of African Americans living in the south
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decreased
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the policy of separate but equal was defined as ______ by the us supreme court in 1896
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reasonable
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williams v mississippi was a case that
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approved the use of poll taxes, literacy tests, and residency requirements as a way to keep blacks from voting
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plessy v ferguson (1896)
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strengthened jim crow laws, and separate but equal became the law of the land
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black power means
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self-determination through group solidarity
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which of the following was rare in dealing with violations of slave codes? a/branding b/physical abuse c/imprisonment d/whippings
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imprisonment
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striking down de jure segregation in the 1950s was
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brown v board of ed
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according to practices accepted prior to the civil war, slaves could a/marry legally b/own property c/quarrel with whites d/none of these
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d/none of these
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the antislavery movement is referred to as
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abolitionism
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the term "jim crow" refers to the laws designed to
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enforce official segregation
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which of the following was part of MLK Jr's civil disobedience strategy? a/active nonviolent resistance b/seeking to win the friendship and understanding of opponents c/willingness to accept suffering without retaliation d/all of these
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d/all of these
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_____________ defined the social position of slaves in the US
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slave codes
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MLK Jr advocated ________
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Nonviolence
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the act of making amends for the injustices of slavery is called
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reparations
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the military was desegregated by order of President __________
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Truman
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Numerous riots broke out through the country with extreme violence against African Americans in the aftermath of...
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WWI
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"politics of accommodation" is associated with
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Booker T Washington
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Government records made public in 1973 revealed that the FBI...
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had infiltrated civil rights groups to discredit them
