Tulsa Race Massacre

Grade 745 minutes

Learning Objective

I can describe the key events of the Tulsa Race Massacre and its impact on the Greenwood community.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 4 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. Describe the Greenwood community in Tulsa, Oklahoma, as it existed in the early 1920s. What factors contributed to its success?

2. Explain how segregation, while inherently discriminatory, inadvertently contributed to the economic prosperity of Greenwood.

3. Identify two key figures mentioned in the video who were instrumental in the development of Greenwood and explain their contributions.

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Black Wall Street Established in Tulsa, Oklahoma | Tulsa Burning: The 1921 Race Massacre | History

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