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Progressive Movement
Religious movement which claimed that society must take responsibility for those who are less fortunate
Reform movement which sought to address the problems caused by industrialization, urbanization, immigration, & political corruption
Reform movement which provided housing in poor urban areas where volunteers would live & provide daycare, education, healthcare, etc. to those in need
Reform movement which sought to limit the consumption of alcohol based on its negative effects on people's health, personalities and family lives
Social Gospel Movement
Religious movement which claimed that society must take responsibility for those who are less fortunate
Reform movement which sought to address the problems caused by industrialization, urbanization, immigration, & political corruption
Reform movement which provided housing in poor urban areas where volunteers would live & provide daycare, education, healthcare, etc. to those in need
Reform movement which sought to limit the consumption of alcohol based on its negative effects on people's health, personalities and family lives
Settlement House Movement
Religious movement which claimed that society must take responsibility for those who are less fortunate
Reform movement which sought to address the problems caused by industrialization, urbanization, immigration, & political corruption
Reform movement which provided housing in poor urban areas where volunteers would live & provide daycare, education, healthcare, etc. to those in need
Reform movement which sought to limit the consumption of alcohol based on its negative effects on people's health, personalities and family lives
Temperance Movement
Religious movement which claimed that society must take responsibility for those who are less fortunate
Reform movement which sought to address the problems caused by industrialization, urbanization, immigration, & political corruption
Reform movement which provided housing in poor urban areas where volunteers would live & provide daycare, education, healthcare, etc. to those in need
Reform movement which sought to limit the consumption of alcohol based on its negative effects on people's health, personalities, and family lives
Jim Crow Laws
Movement led by W.E.B. Du Bois which called for full political, civil, and social rights for African Americans
Statement by Booker T. Washington in which he argued that African-Americans should not focus on civil rights or social equality but instead concentrate on economic self-improvement
U.S. Supreme Court decision which established the "separate but equal" doctrine, allowing states to pass segregation laws
State & local laws that governed the behavior of African Americans during the 100+ years that followed the Civil War
Plessy v. Ferguson
Movement led by W.E.B. Du Bois which called for full political, civil, and social rights for African Americans
Statement by Booker T. Washington in which he argued that African-Americans should not focus on civil rights or social equality but instead concentrate on economic self-improvement
U.S. Supreme Court decision which established the "separate but equal" doctrine, allowing states to pass segregation laws
State & local laws that governed the behavior of African Americans during the 100+ years that followed the Civil War
Literacy Test
A requirement that citizens pay a fee in order to register to vote
A test that forced potential voters to prove their ability to read and write in order to register to vote
A provision which allowed voters to bypass restrictions if their grandfather had been eligible to vote before January 1, 1867
The act of putting a person to death, especially by hanging, for an alleged offense without a legal trial
Poll Tax
A requirement that citizens pay a fee in order to register to vote
A test that forced potential voters to prove their ability to read and write in order to register to vote
A provision which allowed voters to bypass restrictions if their grandfather had been eligible to vote before January 1, 1867
The act of putting a person to death, especially by hanging, for an alleged offense without a legal trial
Grandfather Clause
A requirement that citizens pay a fee in order to register to vote
A test that forced potential voters to prove their ability to read and write in order to register to vote
A provision which allowed voters to bypass restrictions if their grandfather had been eligible to vote before January 1, 1867
The act of putting a person to death, especially by hanging, for an alleged offense without a legal trial
Lynching
A requirement that citizens pay a fee in order to register to vote
A test that forced potential voters to prove their ability to read and write in order to register to vote
A provision which allowed voters to bypass restrictions if their grandfather had been eligible to vote before January 1, 1867
The act of putting a person to death, especially by hanging, for an alleged offense without a legal trial
Atlanta Compromise
Movement led by W.E.B. Du Bois which called for full political, civil, and social rights for African Americans
Statement by Booker T. Washington in which he argued that African-Americans should not focus on civil rights or social equality but instead concentrate on economic self-improvement
U.S. Supreme Court decision which established the "separate but equal" doctrine, allowing states to pass segregation laws
State & local laws that governed the behavior of African Americans during the 100+ years that followed the Civil War
Niagara Movement
Movement led by W.E.B. Du Bois which called for full political, civil, and social rights for African Americans
Statement by Booker T. Washington in which he argued that African-Americans should not focus on civil rights or social equality but instead concentrate on economic self-improvement
U.S. Supreme Court decision which established the "separate but equal" doctrine, allowing states to pass segregation laws
State & local laws that governed the behavior of African Americans during the 100+ years that followed the Civil War
NAACP
Movement led by W.E.B. Du Bois which called for full political, civil, and social rights for African Americans
Statement by Booker T. Washington in which he argued that African-Americans should not focus on civil rights or social equality but instead concentrate on economic self-improvement
Interracial organization founded in 1909 to abolish segregation and discrimination and to achieve political and civil rights for African Americans
State & local laws that governed the behavior of African Americans during the 100+ years that followed the Civil War