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Jim Crow law
United States [1877-1954]
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Melvin I. Urofsky
Melvin I. Urofsky is Professor of Law & Public Policy and Professor Emeritus of History at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU). Before joining VCU as chair of the History Department in 1974, he...
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Jim Crow law, in U.S. history, any of the laws that enforced racial segregation in the South between the end of Reconstruction in 1877 and the beginning of the civil rights movement in the 1950s. Jim Crow was the name of a minstrel routine (actually Jump Jim Crow) performed beginning in 1828 by its author, Thomas Dartmouth (“Daddy”) Rice, and by many imitators, including actor Joseph Jefferson. The term came to be a derogatory epithet for African Americans and a designation for their segregated life.
Answer:
Because it denied equal oppertunity for black people so many people starting to fight for what was right. The civil rights movement led the end of the jm crow laws by going to the supreme court (brown vs. board).
Explanation:
yes :0
Why did the demand for oil
rise in the mid-1800s?
Answer:
As crises do petróleo podem ser provocadas por conflitos no Oriente Médio, que limita a produção e eleva o valor.
Explanation:
And by virtue of the power, and for the purpose aforesaid, I do order and declare that all persons held as slaves within said designated States, and parts of States, are, and henceforward shall be free; and that the Executive government of the United States, including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of said persons.
Answer: To establish that the position stated in the doc is legal.
Explanation: The purpose of the statement being made is to establish that the position stated in the doc is legal.
Answer:
To establish that the position stated in the doc is legal
Explanation:
How did Japan become an imperialistic power ?
Answer:
Japanese imperialism was encouraged by industrialization which pressured for oversea expansion and the opening of foreign markets, as well as by domestic politics and international prestige.
Words that share a common language are called
O relatives
O families
O pastorals
O cognates
Answer:
cognates not what the other person said.
I think this is correct.
Explanation:
The Dawes Commission’s purpose was to _______.
1. draft a constitution for an Indian state
2. abolish tribal courts
3. survey Indian lands to build railroads
4. change tribal ownership of land to private ownership
Answer:
D. change tribal ownership of land to private ownership
Explanation:
The Original Last Supper is painted on this surface
Answer:
I'm pretty sure that The Last Supper was originally painted on a wall.
Explanation:
Writing Task:
Analyze the documents and answer the scaffolding questions.
Develop a claim/thesis answering whether or not the Louisiana Purchase was a wise decision for the United States and explain why or why not.
Identify evidence from the documents that support your claim/thesis.
Explain the reasoning behind your claim/thesis.
france placing herselp in that door
Explanation:
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What did the ACT UP group fight for?
A.
equal rights for Black and gay people
B.
expansion of dependent care services
C.
elimination of excess welfare benefits
D.
research needed to fight the AIDS virus
The AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power was a group that fought for a research needed to fight aids virus.
What is the AIDS Coalition?The acronyms "ACT UP" means AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power.
The AIDS Coalition is an international political group that is actively working to end the AIDS pandemic across the world.
Therefore, the Option D is correct
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Answer:
D. research needed... plato/edmentum fam
Explanation:
Which was a rally cry of the colonists in response to British actions?
A. "No taxation without representation."
B. "We won't pay for tea until we are free."
C. "If we are truly free, we shall not pay the fee."
D. "We don't like the acts so we won't pay the tax."
A. "No taxation without representation.”
What happened to Austria-Hungry?
Answer:
It was broken due to a compromise.
Explanation:
The result was the 1867 Austro-Hungarian Compromise, which saw our “Habsburg Empire” (now the Austrian Empire) officially morph into Austria-Hungary, also known as the Austro-Hungarian Empire. This change effectively split the empire into two semi-independent halves: the Kingdom of Hungary and the Austrian Empire.
What was the name of the computer that, in 1949, calculated an amazing 2037 digits of pi in 70 hours?.
Answer:
ENIAC (Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer)
Explanation:
1. Why do you think that public opinion was important to the Nazis? How did they go about winning support from the German public?
Answer:
Public opinion was important to the Nazis because it helped to cover up what was really happening. Hitler was a very charming man and knew how to speak to the people and appeal to their ideals and values, and because he knew how to go about public speaking, it wasn't long before he was an admired man. Spreading rumors and making propaganda, the Nazis further manipulated the public.
Hope this helps!
Explanation:
How was life in Washington State impacted by the Red Scare?
Three professors questioned about existing Marxist existed blasted by the University of Washington.
Which fact shows that the Chinese believed in the idea of the afterlife?
O A. They believed in accepting and following nature's flow.
OB. They believed that earthquakes were signs of heaven's anger.
OC. They built the Terra-Cotta Army to accompany an emperor in death.
OD. They built pagodas as temples where they could pay respect to their ancestors.
Answer:
Should be D- They built pagodas as temples where they could pay respect to their ancestors.
Explanation:
Answer:
The answer may be D. They even insisted Nepalese arctict araniko to live there for his whole life to because he was a such a. great architecture.So, D may be the the right answer
impact of colonization on China
Who is the first person to parachute out of a United States military aircraft during war?
Answer:
Grant Morton and army Captain Albert Berry
Explanation:
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Answer:
Grant Morton and army captain Albert Berry.
Explanation:
Evidence of trade between the French and Wichita was found at __________ in Oklahoma. A. Lake Eufaula B. Deer Creek C. Turkey Creek D. the Cross Timbers
Answer:
I think B. Deer Creek
Explanation:
Answer:
b
Explanation:
edge
Harsh terms dealt Germany by the Treaty of Versailles included all of the following actions EXCEPT : reduced German military withdrawal of occupation troops from Germany division of German colonies Alsace-Lorraine given to France German territory given to Belgium and Denmark
Answer:
Alsace-Lorraine given to France
I think that's your answer.
Explanation:
Hope this helps!!!
The correct Answer is: Harsh terms dealt Germany by the Treaty of Versailles included all of the following actions EXCEPT : Withdrawal of occupation troops from Germany
Which of the following is where the Vedic religion originated
The first Thanksgiving was held in 1621 and celebrated
A.) the end of the Pequot War.
B.) the establishment of the first English colony.
C.) the return of Squanto from Europe.
D.) the ties between colonists and American Indians.
Answer:
D. the ties between colonists and American Indians.
Answer:
D.
Explanation:
What was a characteristic of the southern economy?
It was an industrial area of the nation that had many factories.
It was mostly agricultural and centered on growing tobacco and cotton.
It was a transportation center with more than half of the nation's railroads.
It contained many important banks that made money for the United States.
Answer:
slavery
Explanation:
because as you can see it talks about the tobacco and cotton and also it's a market economy if I'm wrong please let me know
Answer:
B :D
Explanation:
Which type of local government is used to run public schools in Washington
Explanation:
locally elected school boards and superintendents...
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A political campaign does not serve any purpose if citizens do not respond by __________.
A.
canvassing
B.
registering
C.
voting
D.
polling
Please select the best answer from the choices provided
A
B
C
D
Answer:
Voting C
Explanation:
Select the correct answer.
During which ashrama does a person renounce family life in order to meditate and make pilgrimages?
A.sannyasa
B.vanaprastha
C.grihastha
D.brahmacharya
Answer: b.vanaprastha
Explanation: i took the quiz and got it correct:))
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How did de Niza’s report lead to Coronado’s expedition?
Answer:
Marcos de Niza was the first explorer to report the Seven Cities of Cibola, and his report launched the Coronado expedition. Marcos led Coronado's army back to Cibola the next year, in 1540, but he became the scapegoat when Cibola turned out to have no gold, and the soldiers said he was a liar.
Explanation:
i hope this helps. Allso im sorry for what happend a cupole days or weaks agoe and i hope we can still be frends i guss it just rubed me the wrong way so sorry for that. eveyone has there owne opinon and they are valied.
All of the following helped establish adolescence as a distinct life stage in the United States except: a. The establishment of more strict labor laws on youth c. State laws making school mandatory until age 16 b. An increase in the number of puberty rites performed d. The development of the juvenile-justice system Please select the best answer from the choices provided A B C D.
The establishment of adolescence as a distinct life stage in the United States was not supported by "An increase in the number of puberty rites performed."
What helped the establishment of adolescence as a distinct life stage in the United States?President Roosevelt argued that adolescence should be identified as a separate life stage.
The factors that contributed to the establishment of adolescence as a distinct life stage are strict labor laws, state laws that mandate schools till the age of 16, and the juvenile justice system.
Therefore the option that is incorrect is b.
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Do you think trumans executive order Tito end segregation in the military was a step in the right direction ? was it enough
March on Washington 1963 social impacts
I need 2 social impacts plsss!!!!
Its urgent!
Answer:
It outlawed the poll tax and employment discrimination
Explanation:
The March on Washington in 1963 paved the way for the ratification of the Twenty-fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution (which prohibited poll taxes, which were collected on individuals as a requirement for voting) as well as the passing of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. (desegregating public institutions and outlawing employment discrimination).
Incidents of lynching were often treated as _____ by white mobs and onlookers.
Select the best answer from the choices provided.
A.
a grim duty
B.
an unfortunate mistake
C.
a message to Republican politicians
D.
a fun or enjoyable spectacle
Answer:
A
Explanation:
lynching was used to keep black people from accumulating wealth, from voting, and from protesting for their civil rights
In the decade following the French and Indian War, many American colonists believed that new British taxes were unfair because
A. tax rates were higher in some colonies than others
B. colonists were asked to pay higher than those paid by people in england
C. landowners paid higher taxes than merchants active in trade
D. american colonists lacked representation in parliments
Answer:
D. american colonists lacked representation in parliments
Explanation:
Taxation without representation