IMPACTS OF THE RACE RIOTS

Question 1

Name 1 social effect of the race riots?

Answer 1

=Lost sympathy of some white supporters of the CR movement
= whites more scared of AA youth
=Mostly due to exaggerated media reports

Question 2

What was given to fix the condition of the ghettos?

Answer 2

Money from the Federal Government

Question 3

What happened to the money given?

Answer 3

Spent on weapons and police training

Question 4

What was really wrong thing with using the money for this?

Answer 4

Delt with problem but not the cause

Question 5

What was a postive impact of the race riots?

Answer 5

—)Changed focus of CR campaigners to daily
socioeconomic problems of AA
–)widened the focus of the movement to North

Question 6

What did the riots signify to many white Americans?

Answer 6

End of non violent civil rights campaigns