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  1. AP African American Studies
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What were the causes and effects of the dismantling of Reconstruction?

Cause: Political compromise, white resistance. Effect: Rise of Jim Crow, disenfranchisement of Black voters.

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What were the causes and effects of the dismantling of Reconstruction?

Cause: Political compromise, white resistance. Effect: Rise of Jim Crow, disenfranchisement of Black voters.

What were the causes and effects of voter suppression?

Cause: Desire to maintain white supremacy. Effect: Limited Black political participation, reduced representation.

What were the causes and effects of racial violence during the Jim Crow Era?

Cause: White supremacist ideology. Effect: Terrorized Black communities, maintained racial hierarchy.

What were the causes and effects of the Plessy v. Ferguson decision?

Cause: Legal challenge to segregation. Effect: Legalized segregation, reinforced 'separate but equal' doctrine.

What were the causes and effects of unequal facilities during the Jim Crow Era?

Cause: Systemic racism, discriminatory policies. Effect: Limited opportunities for Black people, perpetuated inequality.

What were the causes and effects of the Compromise of 1877?

Cause: Disputed presidential election. Effect: Withdrawal of federal troops from the South, end of Reconstruction.

What were the causes and effects of the implementation of poll taxes?

Cause: Desire to disenfranchise Black voters. Effect: Reduced Black voter turnout, maintained white political power.

What were the causes and effects of the establishment of literacy tests?

Cause: Desire to disenfranchise Black voters. Effect: Reduced Black voter turnout, maintained white political power.

What were the causes and effects of the use of grandfather clauses?

Cause: Desire to disenfranchise Black voters while allowing poor whites to vote. Effect: Reduced Black voter turnout, maintained white political power.

What were the causes and effects of the Supreme Court overturning Plessy v. Ferguson?

Cause: Legal challenges to segregation, changing social attitudes. Effect: Desegregation efforts, advancement of civil rights.

What were the causes and effects of the dismantling of Reconstruction?

Cause: Compromise of 1877, white resistance. Effect: Rise of Jim Crow, disenfranchisement, racial violence.

What were the causes and effects of Plessy v. Ferguson?

Cause: Legal challenge to segregation. Effect: Legalized 'separate but equal,' expanded Jim Crow.

What were the causes and effects of Black voter suppression?

Cause: White supremacist ideology, desire to maintain power. Effect: Limited Black political representation, reinforced racial hierarchy.

What were the causes and effects of the Great Migration?

Cause: Jim Crow laws, racial violence, economic opportunity in the North. Effect: Growth of Black urban communities, cultural shifts, new challenges.

What were the causes and effects of the Civil Rights Movement?

Cause: Decades of racial inequality, activism, legal challenges. Effect: Landmark legislation, increased Black political power, ongoing struggle for equality.

What were the causes and effects of the Harlem Renaissance?

Cause: The Great Migration, concentration of Black talent in Harlem. Effect: Flourishing of Black art, literature, and music, new sense of identity.

What were the causes and effects of the Brown v. Board of Education?

Cause: Legal challenges, growing awareness of educational inequality. Effect: Desegregation of schools, resistance, continued inequality.

What were the causes and effects of the Black Power Movement?

Cause: Frustration with slow pace of civil rights, police brutality. Effect: Increased Black pride, advocacy for self-determination, controversy.

What were the causes and effects of the Tulsa Race Massacre?

Cause: Racial tension, false accusations. Effect: Destruction of Black community, loss of life, historical trauma.

What were the causes and effects of the Red Summer of 1919?

Cause: Post-war racial tensions, competition for jobs and housing. Effect: Widespread racial violence, loss of life, increased activism.

How do de jure and de facto segregation compare?

De jure: Segregation by law. | De facto: Segregation by custom or practice.

How do Booker T. Washington's and W.E.B. Du Bois's approaches to racial equality compare?

Washington: Advocated vocational training and gradual progress. | Du Bois: Advocated full civil rights and intellectual development immediately.

How do the Niagara Movement and the NAACP compare?

Niagara Movement: Short-lived, radical civil rights group. | NAACP: Established, influential civil rights organization.

How do the Black Power Movement and the Civil Rights Movement compare?

Civil Rights Movement: Sought integration and legal equality through nonviolence. | Black Power Movement: Advocated Black pride, self-determination, and sometimes separatism.

How do the Emancipation Proclamation and the 13th Amendment compare?

Emancipation Proclamation: Freed slaves in rebelling states. | 13th Amendment: Abolished slavery everywhere in the U.S.

How do affirmative action and equal opportunity compare?

Equal Opportunity: Ensures everyone has the same chances. | Affirmative Action: Takes extra steps to help groups that have been discriminated against.

How do integration and segregation compare?

Integration: Mixing different groups together. | Segregation: Keeping different groups separate.

How do race and ethnicity compare?

Race: A social construct based on physical traits. | Ethnicity: Cultural heritage and shared identity.

How do civil rights and human rights compare?

Civil Rights: Rights of citizens within a country. | Human Rights: Basic rights all people should have.

How do protest and resistance compare?

Protest: Expressing disapproval or objection. | Resistance: Active opposition to authority or control.