CRM flashcard review

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T or F: Desegregation is the doing away with segregation (i.e. integration).

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True

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Which of the following is associated with Plessy v. Ferguson? Options: separate but equal, Linda Brown, desegregation, segregation ended

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separate but equal

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Who won the Plessy v. Ferguson case?

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Ferguson

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T or F: The Plessy v. Ferguson ruling made segregation legal in the US for about half a century.

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True

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T or F: Brown won in the court case Brown v. Board of Education.

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True

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T or F: The following events are in chronological order: Brown, James Meredith, Plessy

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False

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T or F: The South integrated schools immediately and peacefully.

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False

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Which of the following governmental levels was pro-desegregation? federal, state, local

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federal

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Preceding the Brown v. Board case, President ____ desegregated the military with Executive Order 9981.

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Truman

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T or F: A common response to desegregating schools in the South was for the white parents to keep their children home (or the state government to close the school) instead of integrating.

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True