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Why was Booker T Washington criticized by African American groups such as the Niagara Movement?
They thought he was not doing enough to achieve equal rights for African Americans.
Why was it difficult for many Americans to choose sides during the civil war?
the Americans in the civil war couldn't take sides because they were trying to fight against their own families. They felt very in sane for what they were doing and the got very upset. It's was depressing of the fight made the American very mad and nuts. For some people there were conflicts between loyalty to country, loyalty to state, and loyalty to family.
Why were the African slaves taken to America?
The Americans would make the Africans do their farming and picking cotton for them. It would be easier if they had Africans doing the job for them as they are a different color to the British and Americans so they can easily find out who are the slaves and who are not. thanks
Who led to the removal of the federal troops in the South?
Most of the troops were removed during Ulysses Grant'ssecond term. The final removals, from South Carolina and Louisiana, took place early in the administration of Rutherford B. Hayes in 1877.
What was Mary Kingsley Doing in Africa?
Learning about the African religin and seeing all the animals their.
What were African people doing during the civil war?
Most were fighting for the south.
Why did congress pass laws protecting civil rights during reconstruction?
Civil Rights legislation was enacted to protect the rights of citizens who were mistreated, treated unfairly, and harassed within communities. Civil Rights for African Americans was a long, hard-fought battle, and only occurred after a few hundred years of maltreatment. Civil Rights is still largely thought of as a race issue, but the issues underpinning "civil rights" affect all races.
What did unfair poll taxes and tests keep African Americans from doing?
Voting
What types of jobs did KKK members want to see African Americans doing?
The KKK wanted to see African Americans only as Slaves and thought that was the reason they were on earth.
Why were African Americans serving the union army during the civil war?
They were ex-slaves, liberated by the Union armies during their Southern campaigns. They had nowhere to go, so they hung around the army camps, doing the heavy labour. Then some lower-ranked white troops saw the point of bringing them into the ranks, to allow the whites to move up.
An African American literary critic who wants more books by African Americans included in the literary canon would likely feel what?
doing so would help African Americans improve their standing in white-dominated society.
An African American literary critic who wants more books by African Americans included in the literary canon would likely feel?
doing so would help African Americans improve their standing in white-dominated society.
Why did they not like what martin Luther king Jr was doing?
he was protesting 4 his and his people's rights as African Americans because of thier skin color and because he was African American so people were selfish and didn't think about the African Americans
An African-American literary critic who wants more books by African Americans included in the literary canon would likely feel?
doing so would help African Americans improve their standing in white-dominated society.
A violation of civil rights that occurred in the US during World War 2 was the?
d. internment of Japanese Americans I think we're doing the same test/study guide questions.
Where were the Presidents during the civil war?
during the 1966 Washington was doing the civil because he you up in school so he become president
Why is Martin Luther King Jr importan?
Because he spoke for us African Americans for freedom and to have our Rights. I feel if it wasn't for him the African Americans wouldn't be able to do what we are doing today, to those that wants and has an education.
