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  1. AP African American Studies
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What were the causes and effects of the Back-to-Africa movement?

Cause: Systemic racism in the U.S. | Effect: Inspired Black nationalism and emigration.

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What were the causes and effects of the Back-to-Africa movement?

Cause: Systemic racism in the U.S. | Effect: Inspired Black nationalism and emigration.

What were the causes and effects of the UNIA's focus on economic empowerment?

Cause: Belief in self-reliance | Effect: Establishment of Black-owned businesses.

What were the causes and effects of the UNIA's international conventions?

Cause: Desire for global Black unity | Effect: Spread of Pan-Africanism.

What were the causes and effects of Garvey's charisma?

Cause: Powerful speeches and leadership | Effect: Mass appeal and movement growth.

What were the causes and effects of the UNIA's promotion of African heritage?

Cause: Desire to instill pride | Effect: Cultural expression and identity.

What were the causes and effects of the Black Star Line?

Cause: Facilitate trade and transport | Effect: Symbol of Black economic power.

What were the causes and effects of the UNIA's criticism of colonialism?

Cause: Desire for African liberation | Effect: Inspired anti-colonial movements.

What were the causes and effects of the UNIA's red, black, and green flag?

Cause: Desire for a symbol of Black pride | Effect: Adopted by African countries.

What were the causes and effects of Garvey's arrest and deportation?

Cause: Controversial business practices | Effect: Decline of the UNIA.

What were the causes and effects of the UNIA's separatist approach?

Cause: Belief in the impossibility of integration | Effect: Creation of separate Black institutions.

Who was Marcus Garvey?

Jamaican-born Black nationalist, leader of the UNIA.

What was Garvey's main goal?

To unite people of African descent and promote self-reliance.

What was Garvey's view on integration?

He believed true freedom was impossible in the U.S. due to racism.

What was Garvey's view on Black-owned businesses?

He believed they were essential for economic independence.

What was Garvey's view on Black liberation?

He aimed to achieve liberation from colonialism and oppression.

How did Garvey influence Malcolm X?

Garvey's nationalism inspired Malcolm X's views on Black empowerment.

What was Garvey's view on the League of Nations?

He criticized them for dividing African territories unfairly.

What was Garvey's view on African self-governance?

He asserted that Africans were capable of governing themselves.

What was Garvey's view on the 'old Negro'?

He believed a new, empowered Negro identity was emerging.

What was Garvey's view on global recognition?

He demanded equal political standing for Negroes worldwide.

What was the 1920 UNIA Convention?

International gathering promoting unity among Black people globally.

When was the Black Star Line founded?

1919, by Marcus Garvey, to facilitate trade and travel.

What was the significance of Garvey's speeches?

Inspired pride and advocated for Black self-determination.

What was the impact of Jim Crow laws?

Systemic racial segregation and discrimination in the U.S.

What was the effect of the UNIA on colonialism?

Called for an end to European colonial rule in Africa.

What was the impact of the Red, Black, and Green flag?

Symbol of Black pride and unity, adopted by African countries.

What was the goal of the Back-to-Africa movement?

To establish independent Black nations in Africa.

What was the role of the Black Star Line?

To transport African Americans to Africa and promote trade.

What was the aim of the Negro Factories Corporation?

To promote economic independence for African Americans.

What was the effect of Garvey's imprisonment?

Weakened the UNIA but his ideas continued to inspire.