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How did the NAACP fight segregation

Some ways that the NAACP fought segregation was:

  • By fighting inequality in public schools
  • By proving that schools were not equal
  • By bringing lawsuits
How did Jackie Robinson and Paul Robeson differ
  • -Robinson's stand made him more popular than Robeson
  • -Robeson took a more radical approach to equality than Robinson
  • -Robeson spoke well of the Soviet Union, Robinson did not
  • -Robinson's stand made him more popular than Robeson
What short-term effect did sit ins and other civil rights protesets have on life in the South

One effect was that civil rights leaders were arrested.

What was true about the desegregation of the defense industry under President Franklin Roosevelt

He feared that protests planned would hurt the war effort

What was an argument about segregation made by Thurgood Marshall before the Supreme Court

One argument about segregation made by Thurgood Marshall before the Supreme Court was that African American students suffered damage from being treated differently.

How did Bill Russell differ from Jackie Robinson

Russell spoke out against racism more. However, Robinson played years before, braking down the barriers that allowed Russell to be outspoken.

What was true about paul robeson

He supported Socialist ideas

Why did Earl Warren become Chief Justice

Fred Vinson died unexpectedly.

What was Paul Robeson point in testifying before the house un-American activities committee

That racial inequality was against American principles ~ apex

Which statement is true

Nixon resigned before he could be impeached. -Apex

Which of these was not a principle of liberalism during the cold war

communism

apex

Which of these Fair Deal reforms did not happen

a national health insurance program

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