Post US Civil War

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Post US Civil War by Mind Map: Post US Civil War

1. Civil Righs Act 0f 1964 and Voting Rights act of 1965

1.1. Integration

1.2. African-American registered voters increased

1.3. President Kennedy and President Lyndon B. Johnsom

1.4. Commerce Clause

1.5. New Wave of opportunity for African Americans and minoritis

2. Brown vs. Board of Education

2.1. Thurgood Marshall

2.2. Plessy vs. Ferguson

2.3. "Separate but Equal" found unconstitutional

2.4. New waver of opportunity in education for African Americans and other minorities.

2.5. Unanimous decsion

3. Industrial Era

3.1. Post War emplyment

3.2. immigration and migration thoughout US where factories, and laborers were needed

3.3. GI Bill and VA Administration

3.4. Levitt Housing and FHA

4. Euro-ethnic, Mexican, African-American, Native American minorities

4.1. "Minorities" non-White

4.2. Discrimination

4.3. These groups were considered infereior to Euro-whites. Both biologically and culturally.

4.4. Slow progress of integration and equal opportunities

4.5. Strived to break the barriers of inferiority

5. The Spanish-American War

5.1. annexation

5.2. re-organizing former Mexican territory in US

5.3. Yellow Journalism

6. US Citizenship

6.1. The Spanish-American War created a new wave of citizenship controversy.

6.2. Mexicans quicly saw themselves assecond-class citizens afte the war, although, they were granted full citizenship.

6.3. Jews, Irish, African Americans faced similar obstacles in being classified as US citienz, although, there were laws that protected them as citizens.

6.4. Industrial and post war era- needed labor-immigration