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TEXT 1: Jim Crow laws and Jim Crow etiquette For decades after the Civil War ended in 1865, Jim Crow laws...

TEXT 1: Jim Crow laws and Jim Crow etiquette
For decades after the Civil War ended in 1865, Jim Crow laws and etiquette dominated the American South. These laws and customs were designed to keep black and white people separated in public places. They also made it difficult for black people to vote, get an education, and work in certain jobs.
1. What were Jim Crow laws and etiquette?
2. How did Jim Crow laws affect the lives of black people?
3. Why were Jim Crow laws created?
4. How long did Jim Crow laws last?
5. In what ways did people protest the laws?
TEXT 2: As a young woman of 15, she was arrested when she refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white person. This was the year of 1955, the start of the Civil Rights Movement, and the support of the NAACP.
6. Who was arrested for refusing to give up her seat on a bus?
7. In what year did this event occur?
8. What movement did this event help to start?
9. What organization supported this movement?

Answer

  1. Jim Crow laws and etiquette were laws and customs in the American South that enforced racial segregation and discrimination against black people.

  2. Jim Crow laws affected the lives of black people by keeping them separated from white people in public places and making it difficult for them to vote, get an education, and work in certain jobs.

  3. Jim Crow laws were created to maintain racial segregation and uphold white supremacy in the American South after the Civil War.

  4. Jim Crow laws lasted for decades after the Civil War, until the Civil Rights Movement began to challenge and dismantle them in the mid-20th century.

  5. People protested the laws through various means, including organized boycotts, legal challenges, and civil rights activism.

  6. The person arrested for refusing to give up her seat on a bus was Rosa Parks.

  7. This event occurred in the year 1955.

  8. This event helped to start the Civil Rights Movement.

  9. The NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) supported this movement.

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