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American Studies

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What was so different about the South ?   show
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How was the south politically southernized ?   show
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During the 1850's and 1860's what was the political party of the South ?   show
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Culturally how was the South southernized ?   show
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Demographically how was the South southernized ?   show
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show Cavaliers and Southern Belles  
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show They mo longer had political power  
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What were the causes of Southern (Q1) distinctivness ?   show
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How did the south economically and structurally develop ? (Q2)   show
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show There was really no diversity in the South. Either you were black or white  
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How was the South distinctive in the 1900's ? (K1)   show
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show These were basically segregation laws that prevented blacks from doing alot of the things that whites did. Examples are the Brown vs. Board of Education case which dealt with segregation of schools.  
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show This was the south's lack of diversity in agriculture. Everyone pretty much had the same cash crop.. COTTON  
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What was fundamentalist Christianity ? (K4)   show
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show This is basically the idea that the solid south only had one party, the Democrats  
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show The lost cause, racial consciousness, cultural traditionalism, populism, and fear of external Enemies  
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show The idea that the south has lost it's decadent, cavalier, southern belle ways  
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show Knowing which race you belong to and the stigmas brought with that, i.e. Whites were superior to all and blacks were at the bottom  
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Cultural traditionalism ?   show
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Populism and Fear of External Enemies ?   show
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How did people remember the Old South ?   show
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What are the 4 principles of the lost cause ?   show
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show This was the idea that the north forced the south to fight and it placed the blame on them  
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Why was the war lost ?   show
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show Some included cultural memory, physical memory, and social implications  
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show " The Birth of a Nation" and " Gone with the Wind"  
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show Nathan Bedforest ( Ku Klux Klan); and Confederate Memorial Hall (Vandy)  
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show Women should model themselves as southern belles and generally be polite  
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show Social Darwinism, Liberal-Uplifting the Noble, Conservative- Control & tolerate, Radical-Exclude and Eliminate  
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What is Social Darwinism ?   show
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show This was the action of improving the conditions of the blacks. Many believed blacks were inferior, so they wanted to help improve their status. Only thought that they were good for industrial education. ( Booker T Washington was a great example  
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show Decisions were made that African-American were best suited for manual labor. Blacks were given the right to farm as long as they accepted their "role" in life  
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show Many thought that African-Americans were a threat to white women, took jobs and were violent. Means of punishment were lynching  
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What was the Black Image ?   show
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show A person that doesn't want much of out life and just wants to have fun  
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show This person was critical to the well being of Southern families. They are caring, good, and had authority over the white children. Using the word "aunt" or "uncle" signified respect  
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Who is the menacing rapist ?   show
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What factors did race play in southern politics ?   show
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What happened in Plessy vs. Ferguson ?   show
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show Highly educated parents and a clean show... ( not realistic)  
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show This is the notion that women were the south's most prized possessions. If anyone wanted to damage the south, talk about their women  
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show Preserving her chastity (no sex before marriage or outside of marriage), Decorum (good manners), and Vulnerability ( the idea that it was a man's job to protect a woman because she was so delicate)  
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show Men were supposed to be virile ( pressure women and go after sex), dashing ( dangerous and reckless), and the protective  
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show Mary Phagan was murdered and found in the factory where she worked. Leo Frank a white Jew, was the owner and he was lynched by the townspeople  
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What is southern womanhood and the defense of the virtue ?   show
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show This was a challenge to the manhood of her community because the men failed to protect her  
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