The separation of people, usually based on race or religion

What happened to the rights of African Americans after Reconstruction?

The freedoms and rights were slowly taken away

What is discrimination?

An unfair difference in the treatment of people

What was something that was destroyed during the war?

railroads, bridges, plantations, and crops

What are the ways "Jim Crow" laws had an effect on African American and American Indians life?

poll tax and literacy tests to vote

What is Jim Crow" Laws?

established segregation and reinforced prejudices

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VS. 8a: Reconstruction

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This quiz is about the period after the Civil War called #Reconstruction.

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1
The laws Congress passed during this time were designed to _________ the country.
clean
separate
organize
unite
2
What do we call the period after the Civil War?
Reconstruction
North vs. South
Freedmen's Bureau
Post War
3
What is segregation?
the separation of men and women
The separation of people, usually based on race or religion
the separation of girls and boys
the bringing together of all races
4
What happened to the rights of African Americans after Reconstruction?
they were still slaves and had no rights
they had more rights after Reconstruction
The freedoms and rights were slowly taken away
everyone was treated equal
5
What is discrimination?
An unfair difference in the treatment of people
separating of the races
bringing together of the races
a fair treatment of people
6
During Reconstruction, banks were _________.
under new management
full of money
closed
open
7
In sharecropping, former slaves and poor white men paid their rent with.....
a share of their crops
tobacco
gold and silver
money
8
What was something that was destroyed during the war?
railroads, bridges, plantations, and crops
railroads, bridges, plantations, and homes
homes, bridges, plantations, and roads
railroads, bridges, plantations, and roads
9
What did Congress create to help newly freed slaves?
The Freedmen's Bureau
Schools
Hospitals
The Freedwomen's Bureau
10
What are three things that the Freedmen's Bureau provided for newly freed slaves?
food, jobs, schools
food, jobs, medical care
food, schools, medical care
food, jobs, schools
11
What are the ways "Jim Crow" laws had an effect on African American and American Indians life?
literacy test only
poll tax only
they were given more rights
poll tax and literacy tests to vote
12
What system of farming had poor white farmers and former slaves rent land from a landowner?
sharecropping
barter
agriculture
sharing
13
After the Civil War, Confederate money had....
too much of it
been lost
no value
a short supply
14
What is Jim Crow" Laws?
The separation of people, usually based on race or religion
established segregation and reinforced prejudices
brought people together
An unfair difference in the treatment of people

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