Post Reconstruction
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| Carpetbaggers | People from the north that tried to take advantage of the financial situation in the south
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| Scalawags | People from the south that were sympathetic to the Republican party during Reconstruction
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| New South | South becoming more industrial
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| Solid South | South voting for the same party consistently
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| 8 Box Law | A primitive Literacy test that tries to disenfranchise African Americans
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| Disenfranchise | Strip away the right to vote
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| Poll Tax | A tax in order to vote- a way to disenfranchise African Americans
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| Grandfather Clause | If your grandfather could vote in 1860, you can vote. Loophole in the poll tax and other literacy test
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| Jim Crow Laws | makes segregation legal
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| Benjamin Tillman- AKA Pitchfork Ben | Appeals to the common man, blames African Americans for the struggles in SC
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| Plessy v. Ferguson | Seperate but equal facilities are constitutional
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| voting under Ben Tillman | Literacy test- interpret the US Constitution
Poll Tax- paid 6 months in advance
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| Purpose of Jim Crow Laws | Restrict African Americans
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| Example of Segregation | Whites and Blacks going to different schools, restaurants, etc.
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| During Post-Reconstruction, term many southerners called the Civil War | Lost Cause
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| Main supporters of Pitchfork Ben | Poor, white farmers
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| Reason Clemson was established | To study agriculture
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| Reason most people moved to the Upstate | Farmers struggled, moved to textile mills for a more consistent job
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| Disasters that set SC back | Earthquake of 1886 and Hurricane of 1893
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| Types of industries in SC | Textiles, Phosphate mining, and wood
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