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Chapter 8

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The period following the Civil War   Reconstruction  
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The government agency that helped freed slaves   Freedmen's Bureau  
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System in which freed men and poor white farmers rented land and paid back owners with a share of the crop   sharecropping  
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After the Civil war, Virginia's economy was...   in ruins  
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After the Civil War, Confederate Money had....   No Value  
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Type of business that was closed after the Civil War   Banks  
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The Civil War caused enormous destruction to the south's crops....   Railroads, bridges, and plantations  
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The separation of people based on race or religion   Segregation  
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The unfair treatment of people perceived as being different   Discrimination  
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The group that gained power in Virginia government during Reconstruction   African Americans  
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The group that had the right to vote during Reconstruction   All Men  
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Laws passed by southern states that established segregation and reinforced prejudice   "Jim Crow" Laws  
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How cities grew after the Civil War and Reconstruction   With people, businesses, and factories  
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The key reason for the expansion of businesses, agriculture, industry, and the growth of small towns in Virginia   railroads  
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A city that became a new railroad center due to the growth of clothing and furniture factories   Roanoke  
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What was discovered in Tazewell County in southwest Virginia after the Civil War   Coal Deposits  
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The industry that became the livelihood for residents of southwest Virginia   Coal Mining  
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What Virgnia needed to build after the Civil War in order to move raw materials to manufacturing centers   More roads  
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