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Late 19th Century

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What did the Conservative Democrats do to unite white South Carolinians?   Used ideas of the "old glory" of South Carolina  
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Why were Wade Hampton's supporters called Redeemers?   They saved SC from the Republicans  
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What was the purpose of laws such as the Eight Box Law, Poll Tax, and Grandfather Clause?   To disfranchise African Americans  
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What were the purpose of Jim Crow Laws?   To discriminate against African Americans  
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How did the industries of coal, steel, and oil aid the development of the North and West?   Provided needed items for the railroad industry  
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What were three industries that developed in SC?   Cottonseed oil, phosphates, and lumber  
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What did the majority of mills in SC produce?   Textiles  
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How did SC mills help the economy of the state?   Provided jobs for South Carolinians  
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What did SC mill owners do to attract workers?   Provided mill villages  
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Why did mills develop in the Upcountry?   Due to its rivers and inexpensive labor  
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How did overproduction affect farmers?   Prices decreased  
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What political party emerged from the farmers' organizations?   Populist  
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What group of South Carolinians did Ben Tillman support through his politics?   Poor white farmers  
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How did Tillman work to provide better education for teachers and farmers?   Through land grant colleges of Winthrop and Clemson  
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What natural disaster affected the cotton crop in SC?   Boll weevil  
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What natural disaster wiped out rice fields and made the Low Country turn to tobacco as a cash crop?   Hurricane  
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To what did the Homestead Act lead?   Increased settlement of the West  
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Why did South Carolinians not move out west?   Lack of money  
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Why did African Americans migrate to the North?   Discrimination, violence, and mill jobs not available to them in the South  
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What effect did the European immigrants have on SC?   None because they did not immigrate to SC  
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Due to European immigration in large northern cities, what group became politically powerful?   Political bosses  
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Against whom did the concept of nativism discriminate?   Southern and Eastern Europeans  
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What party arose from social problems due to the growth of cities and industrial working conditions?   Progressive  
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What is a major issue that SC tried to address with the Child Labor Law?   Establish a minimum age  
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What affect did the more conservative view in SC have on the Progressive Movement?   Little support for Progressive reforms  
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Why did SC institute a compulsory attendance law?   To improve education in the state  
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With what political party was Governor Richard Manning affliated?   Progressive  
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Who was a national figure associated with the Progressives?   Teddy Roosevelt  
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What amendment gave women the right to vote?   19th Amendment  
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What amendment satisfied the Temperance Movement?   18th Amendment  
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What amendment made former slaves citizens?   14th Amendment  
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What amendment established the federal income tax?   16th Amendment  
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What amendment abolished slavery?   13th Amendment  
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What amendment gave African American males the right to vote?   15th Amendment  
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