Question 1

Granville Woods is an example of what aspect of the black experience during the era?

Accepted Answer

A)  He was a prominent black officer who fought in World War I. 
B)  He was a prominent victim of a race riot in Tulsa, Oklahoma. 
C)  He was a black male leader of the women's suffrage movement. 
D)  He was a black inventor who invented various railroad technologies. 
A)  He was a prominent black officer who fought in World War I. 
B)  He was a prominent victim of a race riot in Tulsa, Oklahoma. 
C)  He was a black male leader of the women's suffrage movement. 
D)  He was a black inventor who invented various railroad technologies.

Question 2

Who is Mary Church Terrell,and how does her life reveal the intersection of black women and the club movement during the era?

Accepted Answer

Mary Church Terrell was a prominent Afri

Question 3

Why did blacks leave the South in large numbers during the Great Migration?

Accepted Answer

The ideal answer should:
1.Define the Gr

Question 4

What is the connection between violence and blacks in America during the era of World War I?

Accepted Answer

A)  Violence decreased against blacks as all Americans turned to support the war. 
B)  Violence against blacks during the war was often perpetrated by blacks themselves. 
C)  Violence against blacks expanded from the South to include the North as well. 
D)  Violence against blacks was widespread but limited to the South. 
A)  Violence decreased against blacks as all Americans turned to support the war. 
B)  Violence against blacks during the war was often perpetrated by blacks themselves. 
C)  Violence against blacks expanded from the South to include the North as well. 
D)  Violence against blacks was widespread but limited to the South.

Question 5

What was the relationship between African-American soldiers and Pancho Villa in 1916 and 1917?

Accepted Answer

A)  Black troops joined Villa's forces. 
B)  Black troops captured Villa but then allowed him to go free. 
C)  Black troops helped to hide Villa. 
D)  Black troops were dispatched to find Villa. 
A)  Black troops joined Villa's forces. 
B)  Black troops captured Villa but then allowed him to go free. 
C)  Black troops helped to hide Villa. 
D)  Black troops were dispatched to find Villa.

Question 6

The government of _________ praised African-American soldiers for their courage and exploits during World War I.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The government of _________ praised African-American soldiers...

Question 7

What was the focus of early black women's clubs in the 1870s and 1880s?

Accepted Answer

A)  women's right to vote 
B)  the abolition of slavery worldwide 
C)  cultural, religious, and social matters 
D)  publicizing and criticizing domestic abuse 
A)  women's right to vote 
B)  the abolition of slavery worldwide 
C)  cultural, religious, and social matters 
D)  publicizing and criticizing domestic abuse

Question 8

What was the result of Washington's interactions with the NAACP?

Accepted Answer

A)  He destroyed and closed down the NAACP. 
B)  He severely damaged the NAACP, and it would not gain in members until the 1950s. 
C)  The NAACP eventually triumphed in goals and tactics. 
D)  Washington was revealed as a poor leader and lost much support among whites. 
A)  He destroyed and closed down the NAACP. 
B)  He severely damaged the NAACP, and it would not gain in members until the 1950s. 
C)  The NAACP eventually triumphed in goals and tactics. 
D)  Washington was revealed as a poor leader and lost much support among whites.

Question 9

Discuss Booker T.Washington's role as a black leader during the early twentieth century.

Accepted Answer

Booker T. Washington played a significan

Question 10

How did Booker T.Washington react to the Atlanta Riot of 1906?

Accepted Answer

A)  He became an outspoken opponent of the use of violence by blacks. 
B)  He said that black resistance would only lead to more black deaths and urged racial harmony. 
C)  He decided to support liberal arts education as a way of preventing violence. 
D)  He advocated the use of self-defense and violence in the Atlanta Riot because blacks had been attacked first. 
A)  He became an outspoken opponent of the use of violence by blacks. 
B)  He said that black resistance would only lead to more black deaths and urged racial harmony. 
C)  He decided to support liberal arts education as a way of preventing violence. 
D)  He advocated the use of self-defense and violence in the Atlanta Riot because blacks had been attacked first.

Question 11

Why did blacks initially settle in the Harlem area of New York City?

Accepted Answer

A)  The area had been a way station on the underground railroad and had a history of black protest. 
B)  Because builders were unable to sell to whites, they sold to blacks to avoid bankruptcy. 
C)  Blacks were forced into the area by whites who wanted them removed from more expensive areas. 
D)  For almost a century, numerous powerful black politicians resided in the area. 
A)  The area had been a way station on the underground railroad and had a history of black protest. 
B)  Because builders were unable to sell to whites, they sold to blacks to avoid bankruptcy. 
C)  Blacks were forced into the area by whites who wanted them removed from more expensive areas. 
D)  For almost a century, numerous powerful black politicians resided in the area.

Question 12

What was Washington's nickname?

Accepted Answer

A)  "Book Man" 
B)  "the Wizard of Tuskegee" 
C)  "the first black president" 
D)  "Godfather" 
A)  "Book Man" 
B)  "the Wizard of Tuskegee" 
C)  "the first black president" 
D)  "Godfather"

Question 13

The connection between the West __________ and the northern states includes many thousands of migrants who arrived in the early 1900s during the Great Migration.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The connection between the West __________ and...

Question 14

Examine Map 16-1.Why did race riots occur where they did around the time of World War I? What other patterns are evident in the data?

Accepted Answer

Race riots occurred in specific location

Question 15

What did the Niagara Movement demand in 1905?

Accepted Answer

A)  It demanded that blacks accept segregation for the time being in order to stop the enormous number of lynchings against them. 
B)  It demanded that all black leaders stand with Booker T.Washington. 
C)  It was never able to unify on any one goal or idea and broke up soon after its formation. 
D)  It argued that blacks should protest vigorously for their rights, better schools, housing, and an end to racial prejudice. 
A)  It demanded that blacks accept segregation for the time being in order to stop the enormous number of lynchings against them. 
B)  It demanded that all black leaders stand with Booker T.Washington. 
C)  It was never able to unify on any one goal or idea and broke up soon after its formation. 
D)  It argued that blacks should protest vigorously for their rights, better schools, housing, and an end to racial prejudice.

Question 16

The American Negro Academy is an example of self-help efforts among what class of blacks during the era?

Accepted Answer

A)  working class 
B)  lower middle class 
C)  middle class 
D)  upper class 
A)  working class 
B)  lower middle class 
C)  middle class 
D)  upper class

Question 17

The Marine Corps allowed black men to serve in non-combat roles.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

What is the connection between the labor movement and the race riots that erupted between 1917 and 1921?

Accepted Answer

The ideal answer should:
1.Explain that

Question 19

The Niagara movement lasted several generations while the NAACP declined to a small organization by 1930.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

How did Du Bois's and Washington's approaches to improving the condition of black men differ?

Accepted Answer

A)  Du Bois, unlike Washington, did not think blacks should be submissive to whites and wait for change. 
B)  Du Bois, like Washington, was tolerant of white supremacy and with whites who accepted it. 
C)  Du Bois, unlike Washington, felt that agitation for colonies in Africa made the most sense for blacks. 
D)  Du Bois and Washington actually did not differ greatly regarding tactics for racial improvement. 
A)  Du Bois, unlike Washington, did not think blacks should be submissive to whites and wait for change. 
B)  Du Bois, like Washington, was tolerant of white supremacy and with whites who accepted it. 
C)  Du Bois, unlike Washington, felt that agitation for colonies in Africa made the most sense for blacks. 
D)  Du Bois and Washington actually did not differ greatly regarding tactics for racial improvement.

Exam 16: Conciliation, Agitation, and Migration: African Americans in the Early Twentieth Century

Granville Woods is an example of what aspect of the black experience during the era?

Who is Mary Church Terrell,and how does her life reveal the intersection of black women and the club movement during the era?

Why did blacks leave the South in large numbers during the Great Migration?

What is the connection between violence and blacks in America during the era of World War I?

What was the relationship between African-American soldiers and Pancho Villa in 1916 and 1917?

The government of _________ praised African-American soldiers for their courage and exploits during World War I.

What was the focus of early black women's clubs in the 1870s and 1880s?

What was the result of Washington's interactions with the NAACP?

Discuss Booker T.Washington's role as a black leader during the early twentieth century.

How did Booker T.Washington react to the Atlanta Riot of 1906?

Why did blacks initially settle in the Harlem area of New York City?

What was Washington's nickname?

The connection between the West __________ and the northern states includes many thousands of migrants who arrived in the early 1900s during the Great Migration.

Examine Map 16-1.Why did race riots occur where they did around the time of World War I? What other patterns are evident in the data?

What did the Niagara Movement demand in 1905?

The American Negro Academy is an example of self-help efforts among what class of blacks during the era?

The Marine Corps allowed black men to serve in non-combat roles.

What is the connection between the labor movement and the race riots that erupted between 1917 and 1921?

The Niagara movement lasted several generations while the NAACP declined to a small organization by 1930.

How did Du Bois's and Washington's approaches to improving the condition of black men differ?

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