HIS 300 HIS300 FINAL EXAM WITH ANSWERS (STRAYER)
Strayer HIS 300 Final Exam Answers / African American History
1. What did W.E.B. Du Bois criticize the NAACP for in 1934?
2. What was a problem with the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)?
3. How successful was the administration of the Works Progress Administration (WPA)?
4. Why did President Hoover do very little during the Great Depression to alleviate poverty?
5. What Supreme Court case decided that all Americans have the right to a jury of their peers?
6. What lessons did The Amos 'n' Andy Show teach white America?
7. In what area of Chicago was jazz focused?
8. How did James Baldwin challenge Richard Wright over his characters in Native Son?
9. How did minority groups that influenced Hollywood, particularly Jews and Italians, treat African Americans?
10. How did black religious and secular culture overlap in the 1930s and 1940s?
11. Which of the following statements is true of black labor during World War II?
12. What did Mabel K. Staupers fight against during the war?
13. What is the relationship between Henry Wallace and the 1948 presidential election?
14. What was the Cold War?
15. How did labor opportunities change for black women during World War II?
16. How did Orville Faubus react to the Brown decision?
17. Because he was perceived as a communist, whom did the FBI stop warning after uncovering threats to his life?
18. What is true about school desegregation under Brown by 1960?
19. What was the result of the Brown case?
20. What group began to come to the forefront of the civil rights movement beginning in 1960?
21. What event is generally seen as starting the second phase of the black student movement?
22. How did Stokely Carmichael change SNCC around 1965?
23. Who found jazz music the most important and influential during the black arts movement?
24. What problem did the Kerner Commission blame for the riots of 1967?
25. Why did the Black Panthers alarm white Americans?
26. How did King feel about the Vietnam War after 1966?
27. What was Malcolm X’s view before 1964 about changing black people's status in America?
28. Why did some politicians oppose the Great Society?
29. How did the candidacy of George Wallace fare in the presidential election of 1964?
30. What problem did the Kerner Commission blame for the riots of 1967?
31. Which type of institution has occupied the center of the backlash against affirmative action?
32. Why was Clarence Thomas's nomination to the Supreme Court strongly opposed by many Americans?
33. What happened to the pace of affirmative action cases after Clarence Thomas took over as head of the EEOC?
34. What happened to the wealth of the upper-income holders, the highest paid one percent of the nation, during the 1980s?
35. How did blacks view President Clinton?
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