Racial equality

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What does W.A.S.P stand for?
White Anglo Saxon Protestant
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What is the KKK?
The Ku Klux Klan (KKK) where a white supremacist organisation that opposed the civil rights of non-white men and women.
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What did the KKK do to non-white people?
The KKK would perform public lynchings, arson,****, bombing and beatings against non-white people
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What were the Jim Crow laws?
The Jim Crow laws where laws that were enacted in southern states that segregated Black people from White people
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Who were Thomas Smith and Abram Smith?
Thomas and Abram where two black brothers that were arrested for allegedly ****** a white girl. The Mob had access to the cell the boys were in. The mob than took them out of the prison, beat both the boys to near death than were lynched in public.
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What was the Sacco and Vanzetti case?
Sacco and Vanzetti were two italian anarchists who were convicted of robbing a shoe factory and killing a guard, during their trial the judge made racist remarks against the two men and were sentenced to death.
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What was the Sacco and Vanzetti case?
After their deaths they were pardoned due to lack of evidence and the judge being racist.
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When was the biggest influx of immigration?
Shortly after WWI
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What was the Immigration act?
The Immigration Act of 1924 limited the number of immigrants
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Why where immigrants allowed into U.S.A?
Because the government decide that some immigrants could benefit U.S.A
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What is the KKK?

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The Ku Klux Klan (KKK) where a white supremacist organisation that opposed the civil rights of non-white men and women.

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