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Causes of the Civil War, Reconstruction, and Jim Crow
Causes of the Civil War, Reconstruction, and Jim Crow
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This is the term for the official separation of the races that occurred in the south.
Jim Crow etiquette
Reconstruction
suffrage
segregation
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What document, issued by Lincoln, changed the course of the war to allow the north to win?
Plessy vs. Ferguson
The Gettysburg Address
the Dred Scott decision
The Emancipation Proclamation
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Why did Reconstruction end?
The north had their own problems and were tired of fighting.
Abraham Lincoln died
Lynching became legal
The south gave up.
4
This word refers to the official forgiveness of a crime.
scalaway
segregation
pardon
suffrage
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What was the name for the laws designed to control the lives of blacks after the Civil War?
impreachment
lynching
black codes
sharecropping
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What was the name for the group of Republicans who controlled Congress after the Civil War?
KKK members
Radical Republicans
Carpetbaggers
Scalawags
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What ways did southern states keep blacks from voting?
KKK intimidation
poll taxes
literacy tests
grandfather clauses
8
Why was the character of Jim Crow so popular?
It played upon common beliefs and stereotypes of blacks
He wasn't that popular of a character.
There was nothing else to laugh at then
It was just good humor.
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Which is the name of the Supreme Court Case whose decision stated that slaves were property?
Jim Crow Showdown
Dred Scott
Missouri Compromise
Plessy vs. Ferguson
10
Which amendment to the Constitution outlawed slavery?
Fourteen
Thirteen
Fifteen
Thirty-Fifth
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What purposes did sharecropping serve?
It solved the labor problem for white landowners.
It allowed former slaves to get ahead and have good living.
It kept former slaves in debt and tied to the plantations.
It gave former slaves economic rights.
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What was the name for the system of farming that developed in the south after the Civil War?
land redistribution
40 Acres and a Mule
sharecropping
plantations
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Why did the north feel that the Civil War would be finished within 90 days?
They had most of the advantages in the supplies and manpower
The north was just overconfident and ill prepared
The south didn't care as much about their way of life.
The south had better generals
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What did the Missouri Compromise do?
Marked the line separating slave states and free in the west
outlawed slavery
gave abolitionists everything they wanted
Made Missouri a free state
15
What was the name of the group of former Confederate soldiers formed to intimidate blacks?
The Pulaski 6
Radical Republicans
The Confederates
Ku Klux Klan
16
What was the real reason that Andrew Johnson was impeached?
He carried out Lincoln's plan to a T.
He wasn't impeached/
He was a pain to the Radical Republicans and they hated him.
He protected the south and allowed them to regain power.
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What was the name for the most extreme form of punishment given to blacks after the war?
KKK
sharecropping
suffrage
lynching
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The name that southerners used for other southerners who supported Reconstruction.
scalawag
lyncher
suffrage
carpet bagger
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Which of these was an issue of Reconstruction?
Restore the southern states to the Union
Rebuild the economy
Regulate the lives of blacks.
Rights for African Americans
20
What is the name for the right to vote?
sectionalism
segregation
sharecropping
suffrage
21
What was the name of the Federal organization to support African Americans after the Civil War?
the Radical Republicans
Freedman's Bureau
the Red Cross
the KKK
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What were the main goals of Radical Republicans?
to end sharecropping
to increase industry and end sharecropping
punish the south and equal rights for blacks
reward the south and voting rights for blacks
23
What is Reconstruction often called?
the second Civil war
The Rebuilding Time
The good old days
the Age of Lincoln
24
Which of these was NOT a meaning of Jim Crow?
laws and customs
a type of sharecropping
a racial slur
a song
25
What was the greatest effect of Plessy vs. Ferguson?
It outlawed segregation
It made lynching illegal
It made separate but equal the law of the land in the south
It resulted in equal treatment of blacks
26
Why weren't people who participated in lynching usually punished?
The military punished them
The justice system supported and condoned it.
Not many people were lynched.
No one ......cared black or white.
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What was the primary belief that formed the basis of the Jim Crow south?
Blacks were the chosen people
Blacks were inferior in all ways that counted.
Blacks were equal in all ways
Blacks would revolt against whites
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The name that southerners called northerners who came south and settled after the war.
Scalawag
carpetbaggers
Suffrage
Yankee Doodle Dandies
