VS Unit 9 Practice & Review

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Brown v. Board of Education, the United States Supreme Court ruled, or decided, that…

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"separate but equal schools" were unconstitutional.

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What was the effect of the Civil Rights Movement?

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Laws were created/passed that made racial discrimination illegal.

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After serving in the military during World War II, what did African Americans want more than ever before?

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Demanded equal treatment/rights as American citizens.

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

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Massive Resistance

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

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L. Douglas Wilder

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Since World War II, Virginia has experienced economic growth due to increases in the number of _______ jobs located in our region.

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federal

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In the case of "Brown v. Board of Education," the Supreme Court ruled...

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"separate but equal" public schools were unconstitutional.

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Arthur R Ashe, Jr. was the...

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First African American winner of a major men's tennis championship

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What is a primary source of information?

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First hand information, created during the period in history.photographs, autobiographies, artifacts