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Do Now. What is segregation? Is there a time when segregation is the right thing to do? Explain your answer. Information. Do Nows - due today - 25 points Finish review today - content next week Wikispace : ss101.wikispaces.com. Current Events . Colorado flash floods

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  1. Do Now What is segregation? Is there a time when segregation is the right thing to do? Explain your answer.

  2. Information • Do Nows - due today - 25 points • Finish review today - content next week • Wikispace: ss101.wikispaces.com

  3. Current Events • Colorado flash floods - heavy rains will continue • Fire in New Jersey - seaside heights hit again - 8 blocks destroyed plus boardwalk

  4. Do Now What is segregation? Is there a time when segregation is the right thing to do? Explain your answer.

  5. Jim Crow • Name for laws created to segregate • Born out of a minstrel show - used as a character to entertain white audiences • Created an “image” of the stereotypical “black American”

  6. Dawn of Segregation and KKK • KKK (Ku Klux Klan) - hate crimes against southern blacks - lynching • Poll Tax - prevented poor southern blacks from voting - effected poor whites - literacy tests

  7. T-P-S: What is segregation?

  8. Grandfather Clause • Allowed poor whites to vote • Relatives of slaves could not vote if their grandfather was a former slave • Eliminated poll tax and literacy tests • Eliminated 15th Amendment

  9. Segregation and Plessy v. Ferguson • South passed segregation laws - passed in opposition of the 14th and 15th amendments • Plessy v Ferguson - challenged segregation laws - court “Separate but Equal” is acceptable - created legal segregation

  10. Social Segregation • Social Laws - blacks would yield the sidewalk to whites - blacks and whites never shook hands - black men had to remove their hats for whites

  11. Sharing Discrimination • Chinese - Chinese exclusion act - segregated schools • Mexicans - debt peonage; forced labor to work off a debt • Japanese - Gentleman’s agreement

  12. The Wright Brothers • First manned flight - Kitty Hawk, North Carolina - first flight 120 feet, lasting 12 seconds • Continued to develop aeronautics - 2nd flight in Ohio - 24 miles

  13. Effects of the Airplane

  14. TOTD Summarize what you have learned from the activity and the review of events from industrialization through the progressive era? 5-7 sentences (paragraph)

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