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What jobs did African Americans in the south have?
a) Most farmed and some started their own businesses.
b) Most had office jobs and spoke on the phone with customer service.
c) Most worked in the government.
d)

What was the risk to African Americans who protested segregation?
a) They risked being attacked by white mobs, lynched, or murdered.
b) They risked being included in the government.
c) They risked being given all the freedoms they were demanding.
d)

What did the Supreme Court rule about the facilities in Plessy v. Ferguson regarding the 14th Amendment?
a) As long as the facilities were equal, it would not violate the 14th Amendment.
b) As long as the facilities were separate and it would violate the 14th Amendment
c) As long as the facilities were kept in different buildings it would not violate.
d)

The purpose of the Jim Crow laws passed by southern Democrats was to
a) draw a line between black and white public lives.
b) make sure that blacks and whites had separate but equal facilities.
c) keep unqualified African Americans from voting.
d)

What were the Jim Crow Laws?
a) Laws enforcing segregation of blacks and whites in the South.
b) Laws enforcing to end segregation.
c) Laws to give African American men the right to vote.
d)

How did Southern Democrats keep African Americans from voting?
a) All were used to keep African Americans from voting.
b) Required citizens to pass a literacy test to vote.
c) Required citizens to pay a tax to vote
d)

Which statement is NOT TRUE of the Compromise of 1877?
a) It sent more federal troops to the South.
b) It began with a disputed election.
c) It marked the end of the Reconstruction.
d)

The Ku Klux Klan and similar terrorist groups were formed in the South to
a) return white Democrats to power in every southern state.
b) protect white southerners from carpetbaggers
c) clean up corruption in government
d)

During Southern Reconstruction, blacks and whites in the South
a) were guaranteed equal rights.
b) were segregated in public places.
c) were taxed into poverty.
d)

What did whites in the south turn to when legal tricks failed?
a) They turned to terrorism or violence.
b) They turned to happiness and peaceful gatherings.
c) They turned to the president for help.
d)

How did the African Americans who remained in the South work to improve their lives?
a) They banded together to build schools and colleges for black children.
b) They began to work on farms.
c) They all went their separate ways to build their own homes.
d)

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