1/ Which of the following is not true about the race riots during Red Summer, 19
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1/ Which of the following is not true about the race riots during Red Summer, 1919?
a.Most of the race riots were caused by frustrated African-Americans who expected to be treated better after serving during World War I
b.The riots were partly caused by the return of African-Americans from World War I
c.Riots took place all over the United States and not just in the South, including Longview, Texas; Chicago, Illinois, and Elaine, Arkansas
d.In Elaine, Arkansas, the riot was caused by whites trying to stop African-American sharecroppers from organizing.
2/ Which was NOT a way that Hollywood and popular culture participated in the war effort during World War II?
a. Enlisting in the military as examples of patriotism
b. Producing war movies and propaganda films
c. Protesting rationing
d. Creating popular characters to fight in the war, like Captain America
3/ Which choice is false in describing Japanese-American internment during World War II?
a. It was ruled unconstitutional and shut down by the Supreme Court
b. Internment camps were crude and inhospitable places
c. Many of those interned were American citizens
d. There was fear that those interned would act as spies for the Japanese
Explanation / Answer
Answer 1) a. Most of the race riots were caused by frustrated African-Americans who expected to be treated better after serving during World War I.
Answer 2) d. Creating popular characters to fight in the war, like Captain America
Answer 3) a. It was ruled unconstitutional and shut down by the Supreme Court.
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