Galiyas History 9 - Chapter 13 Test (B)

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Europeans who immigrated to the United States in the late 1800s found it hard to break away from a class system.

To prevent African Americans from voting, Mississippi required all citizens registering to vote to pay a poll tax of $2—a sum beyond the means of most poor African Americans.

The Chinese Exclusion Act prevented Chinese people already in the United States from becoming citizens.

Laws in Southern states that enforced segregation and discrimination were called Jim Crow laws.

Thomas Pendergast, the corrupt boss of Tammany Hall in New York during the 1860s and 1870s, was eventually arrested for corruption and sent to prison.

Booker T. Washington, the most famous African American of the late nineteenth century, urged African Americans to

Social Darwinism was used by some industrial leaders to justify

In America’s growing cities in the late 1800s, the wealthy and the working classes lived in different neighborhoods.