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michelleunicorn · **on:** Aug 9, 2018

What is the connection between violence and blacks in America during the era of World War I?

A) Violence decreased against blacks as all Americans turned to support the war.
B) Violence against blacks during the war was often perpetrated by blacks themselves.
C) Violence against blacks expanded from the South to include the North as well.
D) Violence against blacks was widespread but limited to the South.

Question 2

Why did a race riot erupt in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1906?

A) Republican candidates made speeches that stirred up racial animosity.
B) White people had been excluding blacks from coming into the city.
C) Blacks attacked a white policeman.
D) The Atlanta newspapers ran inflammatory, often exaggerated or false accounts about black crime and black men who brutalized white women.