SSUSH13bc Women Reform, Jim Crow laws &Plessy v. Ferguson

Multiple Choice

How were the lives of many Chinese immigrants affected by the transcontinental railroad? (DOK 2)

• They used the transcontinental railroad to travel west to search for gold, but they had to leave their families behind

• They used factories to manufacture railroad tracks and ties, and they became economically and politically powerful

• They were given jobs to plan the transcontinental railroad, but they were underpaid

• They were employed to build the railroad tracks, but they also suffered from discrimination

Multiple Choice

What was the purpose of Jane Addams’ Hull House? (DOK 1)

• Provide settlement help and aid for freedmen

• Provide education and settlement assistance for poor immigrants

• Write municipal legislation reforms

• Provide a safe haven for released criminals back into American society

Multiple Choice

The policies listed above were part of what system that was intended to suppress African Americans following Reconstruction? (DOK 1)

• Black Codes

• Jim Crow Laws

• Fugitive Slave Acts

• Slave Codes

Multiple Choice

In the landmark Supreme Court case Plessy v. Ferguson, the court decided: (DOK 2)

• Jim Crow Laws were unconstitutional and violated the 14th Amendment

• Jim Crow Laws were legal and protected under the Constitution and did not violate the 14th Amendment

• Segregation in Public Schools were overturned

• Segregation in Public Transportation was overturned

Multiple Choice

Which group founded by W.E.B. Du Bois worked to guarantee equal rights for African Americans as listed in the Reconstruction Amendments? (DOK 2)

• Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)

• Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)

• National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)

• Committee of Racial Equality (CORE)

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