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Reconstruction
Test Description: 8-5 CFA
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What was the main purpose of the Radical Republican plan for Reconstruction? 8-5.1
A
to help the South rebuild economically
B
to reunite the South and the North
C
to provide civil rights for freedmen
D
to rewrite the South Carolina Constitution
2) Why was the 15th Amendment to the United States Constitution significant? 8-5.1
A
gave black men the right to vote
B
outlawed slavery in the United States
C
established equal rights for women
D
granted citizenship to African-Americans
3) Why was the sharecropping system negative for most South Carolina farmers? 8-5.2
A
Sharecroppers were often in debt.
B
Sharecroppers owned their own homes.
C
Sharecroppers kept all of the crops they farmed.
D
Sharecroppers earned interest on the land they worked.
4) What was the purpose of the Ku Klux Klan in South Carolina? 8-5.3
A
to protest against rising cotton prices
B
to intimidate freedmen so they would not vote
C
to support Confederate war veterans
D
to support Republican candidates for political office
5) What is one long lasting, positive effect of Reconstruction in the South? 8-5.3
A
provided soldiers to protect the rights of freedmen
B
helped former Confederates establish new businesses
C
opened schools for freedmen
D
brought the Republican Party to power in the South
6) What was the main purpose of the Jim Crow laws in the South? 8-5.4
A
encourage political participation of freed slaves
B
segregate blacks and whites
C
provide unemployment assistance
D
help the southern economy
7) What was the major benefit of the textile industry to South Carolina in the late 19th century? 8-5.5
A
provided jobs for former slaves
B
created an alternative to farming
C
encouraged workers to move to rural areas
D
improved working conditions
8) How did agriculture in South Carolina change in the post Reconstruction era? 8-5.6
A
More plantations developed in the Upcountry.
B
Cotton production decreased as indigo cultivation increased.
C
Rice was introduced as a new cash crop.
D
Sharecropping and tenant farms replaced plantations.
9) During the late 1800s, what was the primary migration pattern? 8-5.7
A
from the city to rural areas for better education
B
from the farm to the city to live in ethnic neighborhoods
C
from the city to rural areas to make more money
D
from the farm to the city to find work
10) In the early 1900s, what movement aimed to reform big business, end child labor, and improve working conditions? 8-5.8
A
Temperance Movement
B
Progressive Movement
C
Prohibition Movement
D
Populist Movement
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