| A | B |
|---|
| sharecropping | An agreement where people could rent farmland to grow crops and promise and pay back the landowners. |
| segregation | The separation of people, usually based on race or religion. |
| Prejudices | Negative opinions formed about people without proof. |
| discrimination | An unfair difference in the treatment of people. |
| Jim Crow Laws | Laws established segregation or separation of the races and reinforced prejudices held by many white people. |
| Poll taxes | kept African Americans from Voting |
| boycotts and sit-ins | refuse to buy something or protest by sitting down |
| Maggie Walker | She is driving force in Richmond African-American community |
| Harry F Byrd | He led a Massive Resistance movement |
| Arthur Ashe | tennis player |
| Douglas Wilder | first African American governor |
| Oliver Hill | lawyer |
| Linwood Holton | promoted race equality for African Americans; governor |
| Thomas Woodrow Wilson | 20th president; wrote a plan for world peace |
| George C Marshall | military leader; won the Nobel Peace Prize. |
