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Ch. 3

Post Reconstruction & Jim Crow

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Laws passed in many southern states after the Civil War that were designed to regulate the labor, movements, and behavior of former slaves. Black Codes
a labor system in which a planter would rent a portion of his land to a farmer who agreed to raise a cash crop and give a share to the farmer, in exchange for the land and access to a house. This kept them tied to the land and unlikely to leave. Sharecropping
Laws enacted by southern legislators that restricted the freedom of African Americans and required separate-but equal public facilities for whites and for blacks Jim Crow Laws
a type of entertainment featuring songs, dances, and comic routines based on stereotyped depictions of African Americans and typically performed by white actors with blackened faces Minstrel Show
a law passed by the Louisiana State Legislature in 1890 which required "equal, but separate" train car accommodations for Blacks and Whites. Separate Car Act
a tax that had to be paid before a person could vote Poll
a law that gave a person the right to vote if he could demonstrate that his father or grandfather had been a voter before 1867 Grandfather Clause
racial separation established by law Dejure Segregation
racial separation established by practice and custom Defacto Segregation
informal execution for an alleged offence without a legal trial Lynching
Which viewpoint on the Jim Crow Laws is expressed in this cartoon? Jim Crow Laws provide separate, but not equality
Which explains why former Confederates (Democrats) were unable to vote during the time of military Reconstruction? They were unable to take an oath that they had been loyal to the Union & were disenfranchised for not accepting Amendments
Which action would have been supported by Section 4 of the Black Code? Freedmen were required to sign a labor contract
Which summarizes the outcome of the Battle of Liberty Place? Republicans could continue to control Louisiana only with federal support from the President
The Plessy vs. Ferguson Supreme Court case legally established... The separate, but equal concept
How did the Supreme Court’s Plessy v. Ferguson ruling impact southern legislatures? They passed additional segregation statutes to segregate every aspect
When Homer Plessy was arrested for refusing to move from the "whites only" rail car, which Constitutional Amendment did Plessy's lawyers argue that his arrest violated? 14th amendment
This amendment abolished slavery 12th amendment
granted citizenship and equality FOR ALL regardless of race (1866) 14th amendment
voting for all MEN over 21 (1869) 15th amendment
Why could farmers never escape sharecropping? They got into a cycle of debt that they could not repay because they were simply too poor
Act intended to guarantee freedmen equal treatment in public accommodations, such as hotels, public transportation, schools, but in 1883, the Supreme Court ruled that the public accommodation sections of the act were unconstitutional? Civil Rights Act of 1875
Which group believed that white people are superior to others because of their race and formed political and social groups to promote whites and oppress blacks? White Supremacists
Which groups were known for racially motivated murders, assaults, death threats, cross burnings, and attacks on homes and they used violence to intimidate blacks and Republican voters? Ku Klux Klan & White League
Which was the deadliest single instance of politically motivated violence in the US during Reconstruction. It was a dispute between Republicans and Democrats over who had won the 1872 November elections in LA for local offices? Colfax Massacre
What was the goal of the Ku Klux Klan & the White League? They wanted to terrorize and intimidate African Americans through violence
public facilities were affected by Jim Crow Laws in LA? (3) Railroad depots, streetcars, & circuses
The election results were evenly split between Republicans and Democrats. How were Louisiana’s March 1868 elections affected by the disfranchisement of a large number of Democrats? Republicans took control of the state government
Which statement describes an action taken by white southerners who opposed the principles in the Louisiana Constitution of 1868, shown in the Source below? They founded groups known as the Ku Klux Klan & White League
Which statement explains why the state legislature passed the new Louisiana Constitution of 1868, shown in Source? Reconstruction laws required Louisiana to abolish slavery and provide rights to African Americans
Which conclusion can be drawn about the Constitution of 1868? The 1868 Constitution was written by Republicans seeking African American support
What did Democrats add to the LA Construction of 1898 to restrict African Americans from voting? (4) poll tax, literacy test, grandfather clause, & property requirements
She used journalism, lectures and political organization to promote rights for African Americans, women’s suffrage, and to bring awareness of the horror and injustice of lynching. She also helped Dubois found the NAACP. Ida Wells
He believed African Americans should strive for economic independence and not challenge white supremacy. He also founded the Tuskegee Institute in 1881 W.E.B Dubois
He believed the best course for African Americans to achieve equal rights was through education and political defense. and he strongly disagreed with Washington’s approach. He founded the Niagara Movement. Booker T. Washington
Her life work focused on the notion of racial uplift and her words—“Lifting as we climb”—became the motto of the National Association of Colored Women (NACW), the group she helped found. Mary Church Terrell
funded institutions by granting federally controlled land to the states for them to sell, to raise funds, to establish "land-grant" colleges (ag, mech & arch) without discrimination to African Americans? Morrill Acts of 1862 & 1890
Event that sparked by a newspaper rumor caused armed white mobs to burn & destroy more than 1,000 homes, businesses, and black colleges in African American neighborhoods & terrorized the people. Atlanta Riot
Which of the following was a result of the Atlanta Riot of 1906? People turned to more aggressive approaches towards Civil Rights & black neighborhoods became racially isolated
organization was established in 1909 (By Dubois, Wells, Terrell, and others)oldest and largest civil rights organization whose mission is to ensure the political, educational, equality of minority group citizens & eliminate race prejudice. NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People)
Is this Newspaper image from Post Reconstruction a primary or secondary source? Primary
What letter is located at 0 (Equator), 25E? C
Which LA Constitution is illustrated in the polit. cartoon, We Accept the Situation? Constitution of 1868
Which Amendment in the political cartoon with the elevator poking fun of? 15th
Poll taxes restrict... voting
Segregated movie theatres restrict... public accommodations
Segregated sports teams restrict ... education
Segregated buses restrict... transportation
Which methods were used to enforce racial segregation and discrimination during Jim Crow? intimidation, laws, separation
What were the long term effects of Plessy vs. Ferguson & Racial Discrimination? “Separate but equal” was just pretended, Misuse of powers, Divide and control by pushing stereotypes and hateful interactions, Promised equality but was denied their freedom. Denied the right to vote through voting restrictions and fear.
Bourbon democrats and white supremacists used ______________________ to keep control of the government. violence, fear & restrictions
Which people did brought about rapid changes for African Americans looking for better opportunities. Civil Rights leaders, Politicians, Political leaders
Which viewpoint on the Jim Crows Laws is expressed in the cartoon with the separate train cars? Jim Crow laws provide separate, but not equality
Using the Source, which of the following public facilities were affected by Jim Crow Laws in LA? sharecropping farms
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