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1. Which states in the region shown on the map began to integrate their public schools in the year of the Brown v. Board of Education decision? (Do not count the District of Columbia.)
Montana, West Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, and Arkansas

2. In which states did school desegregation not begin until the 1960s?
Louisianna, Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, and Mississippi

3. What generalization can you make about the relationship between the time a state began the desegregation process and the degree of integration of its schools in 1964? Which state is a glaring exception to that trend?
The earlier a state started to desegregate the more schools in that state are segregated, the exception to this is Arkansas.

4. In which states were 30 to 60 percent of African-American students in integrated schools?
Montana, Oklahoma, Delaware, West Virginia.

5. In which states was the percentage of African-American students in integrated schools less than the region’s average?
Louisianna, Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, Mississippi, Florida, Texas, Tennesse, Vaginia, Arkansas, and North Carolina.

6. Which five of the states you listed for question 5 had percentages the farthest below the regional average? How might the economic and social history of those five states have led to a resistance to desegregation?
Arkansas, Mississippi, Georgia, South Carolina, and Alabama. These states were some of the states that were very big into slavery and had huge amounts of segregation and discrimination after slavery was abolished.