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Movement Quiz

Movement Quiz

Q Question 1 0.4 / 0.4 pts Was W.E.B. DuBois in favor of Black men enlisting in WWI? Question 2 0.4 / 0.4 pts It was the belief of the United States War Department that Black men were incapable of fighting because of grievances. In other words, they believed Black men were incapable of being loyal to this nation. Question 3 0.4 / 0.4 pts Which newspaper is largely credited with drawing southern migrants from the south to the north? Question 4 0.4 / 0.4 pts In the summer of 1919, a Black teenager crossed a boundary that separated the white side of the ocean from the Black side. Because of this offense, he was lynched. This prompted rioting in which city? Question 5 Not yet graded / 2 pts This is an essay question based on your audio lectures: Discuss the reasons why the Black press have been a vocal critic of Germany, its chancellor Adolf Hitler, and Nazisim. Give specific examples of the points or accusations made by the Black press.

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1. yes 2.Agree 3.The Chicago Defender 4.Chicago 5.Black press has always been critical against Hitler and Nazism as the Nazis viewed the black race as inferior. Under Hitler’s leadership, Black people were harassed, humiliated in public, excluded from types of work and education, and left to feel half-human. Black people were imprisoned, forced to be sterilized, taken to concentration camps and murdered. Relationships with white people were forbidden.