Reconstruction/New South Question Preview (ID: 28558)

a) Alonzo Herndon

b) W. E. B. DuBois

c) Maynard Jackson

d) Martin Luther King, Jr.

a) Property Taxes

b) Jim Crow Laws

c) County Unit Rules

d) Grandfather Clauses

a) to encourage tourism

b) to attract new industries

c) to increase political power

d) to oppose the New South concept

a) to encourage industrial growth

b) to enforce the policy of segregation

c) to protect the civil rights of minorities

d) to provide financial relief to farmers

a) a refusal to trade with the North

b) providing free college education to all

c) an increase in the amount of manufacturing

d) guaranteeing equal rights for African Americans

a) Most southern state governments eventually outlawed sharecropping because it plaved a major burden on the landowner

b) Many people were able to become rich from the practice of sharecropping

c) Sharecropping looked similar to slavery - many workers received little or no income and remained in the cycle of poverty

d) After the Civil War very few Southerners believed in Sharecropping and tried to find a way to make it illegal

a) Founders of the Ku Klux Klan

b) Members of the Republican Party

c) Citizens opposing the Prohibition

d) Supporters of the New South Movement

a) Howard University

b) Freedmen's Bureau

c) American Civil Liberties Union

d) National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

a) Poll Tax, Literacy Test, White Primary

b) Poll Tax, White Primary, Voting Rights Act

c) General Elections, 15th Amendment, Poll Tax

d) Grandfather Clause, White Primary, 15th Amendment

a) The Populist Party was identified with Black Voters

b) The Populist Party supported the North in the Civil War

c) The Populist Party was against the rights of young farmers and workers

d) The Populist Party was outlawed by the Democrat-controlled state legislature

a) Poll Taxes

b) Segregation

c) Literacy Tests

d) Slavery

a) Leo Frank

b) Mary Phagan

c) Carl Sanders

d) Samuel Worcester

a) To transform Georgia from an industrialized economy to an agrarian economy

b) To convince the rest of the nation that Georgia's cotton was the best quality

c) To transform Georgia from an Agrarian Economy to an Industrialized Economy

d) To convince the rest of the nation that Georgia's tobacco was the best quality

a) It led to Northern businesses removing all of their money from southern factories

b) It led to northern businesses investing money in Southern factories

c) It led to nothing significant at all

d) It led to Southern farmers buying all of the cotton the North could produce

a) It gave large urban counties too much political power

b) It gave small urban counties too much political power

c) It gave large rural counties too much political power

d) It gave small rural counties too much political power

a) Booker T. Washington

b) W.E.B. DuBois

c) Lugenia Burns Hope

d) Thomas Jefferson

a) White Southerner who strongly opposed ending segregation

b) African-American who campaigned for racial equality and an end to segregation

c) African American who believed that an African American achieved equality through hard work, founded Tuskegee Institute

d) White Northerner who came to the South to help newly freed slaves adjust to their new way of life

a) Henry McNeal Turner

b) W.E.B. DuBois

c) Booker T. Washington

d) Martin Luther King Jr.

a) Law outlawing slavery

b) Law giving citizenship to all African Americans

c) Law giving African Americans the right to vote

d) Law recognizing that each state must have one African American politician