Civil Rights 1900-1945

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  1. 1. Act during World War 1 that selected men for the draft based on a lottery system (2 words)
  2. 3. name that describes the flowering of arts by African Americans during the 1920s-30s (2 words)
  3. 7. Act during World War 1 that made it a crime to say or print anything that was disloyal to the U.S. government
  4. 9. term used to describe the large scale movement of African Americans from the South to the North during and after World War 1 (2 words)
  5. 11. the campaign for victory against racism overseas and racism at home during World War 2
  6. 12. amendment that gave black men the right to vote
  7. 14. Act during World War 1 that made it a crime to specifically speak against the draft or war industries
  8. 15. full name of woman who pushed for the right to vote by protesting and confrontational tactics; she was jailed and force fed in prison
  9. 17. Supreme Court case __________ v. United States upheld Japanese internment because it was based on “military urgency” not race
  10. 20. name of president during World War 1 who eventually supported the woman suffrage movement
  11. 21. city in the north that was the site of a 1919 race riot that started at a beach
  12. 22. name of riots in Los Angeles during World War 2 when sailors attacked Mexican Americans for wearing certain clothes
  13. 24. Executive Order #9981 issued by President Truman in 1948 outlawed segregation in the ___________.
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  1. 2. group of African American fighter pilots during World War 2
  2. 4. amendment that gave women the right to vote
  3. 5. Native American tribe that helped develop a secret code during World War 2
  4. 6. last name of women who promoted the right for women to have access to birth control in the early 1900s
  5. 8. full name of man who promoted black nationalism and a “Back to Africa” movement
  6. 10. last name of president during World War 2 who authorized the internment of Japanese Americans
  7. 12. term used to describe a woman in the 1920s who wore shorter dresses and short hair
  8. 13. organization that fought discrimination and segregation by using court cases
  9. 16. style of music popular during the 1920s
  10. 18. World War 1 Supreme Court case _________ v. United States ruled that free speech could be limited when that speech presents a “clear and present danger.”
  11. 19. amendment that provides for a speedy trial
  12. 23. term that means the right to vote