8th Grade Review 4.5

8th Grade Review 4.5

Multiple Choice

What major event occurred in the United States that affected the highest number of people in America during Huey Long’s time?

• The Great American Baseball Series

• The Great Depression

• The Great Flood

• The Great Impression

Multiple Choice

The right to vote.

• poll

• prohibition

• suffrage

• temperance

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about sharecropping

• Sharecropping favored the freeedmen.

• Many freedmen were able to buy new homes through sharecropping

• Most sharecroppers remained in debt or in a cycle of poverty

• Many state governments offered loan for sharecropping farmers.

Multiple Choice

What organization established education, health care and training in the South for newly freed African Americans?

• Ku Klux Klan
• Radical Republican
• Freedmen's Bureau
• Carpetbaggers

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is TRUE about sharecropping

• Sharecropping favored the freeedmen.

• Many freedmen were able to buy new homes through sharecropping

• Most sharecroppers remained in debt or in a cycle of poverty

• Many state governments offered loan for sharecropping farmers.

Multiple Choice

A system in which landowners let poor farmers use small areas of their land, and in return the farmers gave the landowners a share of the crop...

• Sharecropping

• Segregation

• Border States

• Jim Crow's Law

Multiple Choice

Sharecropping often kept African American farmers poor because

• The farmers owed more money than they made each year
• the landowners would not sell them land
• only those who voted could own land
• Most African Americans did not want to work anymore

Multiple Choice

The period after the Civil War when the South rejoined the Union was known as:

• The Renaissance
• The New South Age
• Reconstruction
• The Age of Union

Multiple Choice

"Black Codes" and "Jim Crow Laws" were state laws generally designed to segregate and keep control of:

• former slaves

• Democrats in the South

• former Confederate military officers

• Exodusters

Multiple Choice

The 15th Amendment granted:

• citizenship to everyone, regardless of race

• equal rights to blacks

• voting rights to black males

• voting rights to women

Multiple Choice

Many African American workers were forced to sign contracts that

• forced them to work for free

• limited them to work for one employer

• made them stay in the old slave quarters

Multiple Select

Black codes deprived African Americans of (check all that apply)

• the right to vote

• the right to serve on juries

• the right to own or carry weapons

Multiple Select

Black codes deprived African Americans of (check all that apply)

• the right to vote

• the right to serve on juries

• the right to own or carry weapons

Multiple Choice

If a Freedman was unemployed, they may be arrested and required to perform forced labor-True or False

• True
• False

Huey P Long

• Weaken the power of the working class and elites

• Dictator

Multiple Choice

Define Black Tuesday

• Group of government programs created to try and end the Great Depression.
• October 29, 1929 when the stock market crashed. It was the official start of the Great Depression
• Minimal improvement in economy. FDR urged congress to pass additional programs.

Multiple Choice

What were the 3 causes of the Great Depression?

• FDR, The New Deal, The Second New Deal
• Herbert Hoover, Hobos, Riding the Rails
• Credit, Stock Market Crash, Corruption

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a cause of the Great Depression?

• Stock Market Crash

• Credit

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• Prohibition