Reconstruction Negative Effects

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U.W. Clemons was the man in the video. 

What did he compare sharecropping to?

Why did he make that comparison?

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List 3 things that freed men and women were not allowed to do according to these black codes.

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Based on these graphics, what do you think Jim Crow Laws were?

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What problems do you see with the idea of “separate but equal?”

Let's take a short break

5 minute break

Word Cloud

Write 1 word or phrase that stood out to you from the reading.

Poll

Do you think the KKK is still around today?

• Yes

• No

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Based on the words alone, what do you think a “poll tax” is?

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How would grandfather clauses restrict black people from voting?

Poll

Which voting restriction do you think was the MOST restrictive? This is an opinion, but you may be asked to share why you chose your opinion!

• poll taxes

• literacy tests

• grandfather clauses

Poll

Do you think Reconstruction was successful?

• Yes

• No