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Unit 7 Not Busby's
For people who still need to study. (Even if the teacher doesn't care.)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What reform movement wanted to free government from the influence of big business during the late 19th century? | Progressive Movement |
| Who were the Democratic supporters of Wade Hampton III that wanted to retake control of South Carolina from the Republicans. | Redeemers |
| Name the Supreme Court case that established "Separate but Equal", doctrine. | Plessy v. Ferguson |
| List three ways in which the Tillmanite's limited the vote of African Americans. | eight Box Law, poll taxes, and literacy tests |
| In 1896, the Supreme Court case Plessy v. Ferguson was a controversial case. What is the term used to describe the separation of people based on race that was upheld by this case? | segregation |
| After the American Civil War there was a rebirth in Confederate spirit. How did many southerners during this time period refer to the Civil War? | "Lost Cause" |
| What laws existed throughout the South and South Carolina in the late 19th century (late 1800s), that limited the civil rights of African Americans? | Jim Crow Laws |
| During the late 1800s where were the most crowded cities in the United States located? (choose one: southeast, northeast, southwest, northwest, central) | northeast |
| In the late 19th century there was a new wave of immigrants allowed to enter the United States. Why? | Large industries in the North needed workers (laborers). |
| In the late 19th century, many struggling South Carolina farmers packed up their families and moved to new parts of the state. To where and why did these families move? | Many moved to textile mill towns to find work. |
| Many large cities in the Northeast had factories with employment opportunities, which led to a rapid increase in population. What types of people were moving to these cities? | immigrants |
| Give two reasons why children were chosen by employers to work in textile mills. | 1. children were cheap labor 2. children could work in small places that many adults could not. |
| What did the 19th amendment accomplish during the Progressive Era? | Gave women the right to vote. |
| What was a major goal of reformers during the Progressive Era? | To stop and correct the abuses of big businesses. |
| What is the name given to the second half of the 19th century (late 1800s), that saw a dramatic increase in manufactured goods produced by the United States? | Industrial Revolution |
| Name given to racially motivated attacks that typically led to death? These were not uncommon during the late 1800s in the South and South Carolina. | lynchings |
| Name the law passed by the South Carolina General Assembly in 1882, that greatly reduced the African American vote. | Railroad Industry |
| Give two reasons why South Carolina became the second largest textile producing state in the nation. | 1. raw materials (cotton) 2. fast running rivers 3. willingness to change |
| Identify two reasons why northern industries were drawn to South Carolina in the late 19th century. | Upstate (ex. Spartanburg, Anderson, Greenville) |
| Name three industries, other than agriculture, that began to thrive in South Carolina during the late 19th century. | 1. textiles 2. phosphate mining 3. wood products |
| Give three reasons why a man in South Carolina may have chosen to work and live in a mill town. | 1. earn a wage 2. provided a school for children 3. town store 4. town church 5. housing available |
| Following Reconstruction South Carolina suffered through an agricultural depression. What law was passed by Conservatives that showed there was no interest in helping small farmers economically? | Crop Lien Law |
| Which group was most responsible for the rise of the Populist Party in South Carolina in the late 19th century? | small farmers |
| What is another name for the Populist Party? | The People's Party. |
| Which South Carolina governor was against African Americans having the right to vote and tried to disenfranchise them when ever possible? | Which South Carolina governor was against African Americans having the right to vote and tried to disenfranchise them when ever possible? |
| What agricultural college was established by Ben Tillman and is the best example of a land grant college? | Clemson University |
| Ben Tillman easily won the election for governor in 1890, who were his main supporters? | poor white farmers |
| What organization was established to represent farmers as a group and to make their voices heard in government? | Patrons of Husbandry |
| What is another name for the Patrons of Husbandry? | The Grange |
| What two natural disasters occurred in the late 19th century, that made it hard for South Carolina to recover from the Civil War? | 1. Earthquake of 1886 2. Hurricane of 1893 |
| Many farmers in South Carolina suffered economically during the late 19th century. In fact, 62% of all farmers were involved in __________________ farming. | Tenant farming |
| What is the name given to American writers who published articles and books that influenced American society during the early 20th century? | muckrakers |
| What system did Ben Tillman champion (promote) to control the sale of alcohol in South Carolina? | Dispensary System |
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