Milestone Review H7

During Reconstruction, the Black Codes

• protected the Constitutional rights and liberties of freed slaves.
• forced Congress to do the bidding of former Confederate politicians.
• were enacted by the Radical Republicans to prevent racial discrimination in the South.
• were laws passed by mainly Southern states to keep African Americans in a system of virtual slavery.
  

Which event that resulted in white mobs killing and wounding dozens of blacks and inflicting substantial property damage was caused by Atlanta newspapers' untrue reports that black men were attacking white women?

• Albany Movement
• Civil Rights Movement
• Atlanta Race Riot of 1906
• 1881 International Cotton Exposition

The U.S. Supreme Court case Plessy v. Ferguson, (1896) determined that segregation was acceptable under the condition that

• all children receive permission to attend the same school.
• whites receive higher quality facilities and services than blacks.
• the segregation laws did not spread outside of the Southern states.
• the separate facilities or services for both races be of equal quality.

All of the phrases describe which Georgia politician?

• Tom Watson
• M. Hoke Smith
• Eugene Talmadge
• Rebecca L. Felton

As a Populist Georgia politician, Tom Watson would have been MOST likely to support causes of

• bankers.
• industrialists.
• farmers and the working class.
• African Americans and immigrants.

The Supreme Court's decision in Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) basically legalized

• discrimination of women in the workplace.
• the segregation of people according to race.
• preventing people from voting based on race.
• housing discrimination against ethnic groups.
  

What event in Georgia drew attention to questions of antisemitism throughout the state and the nation?

• Atlanta Race Riot of 1906
• looting of the Jewish Temple
• the lynching of Leo Max Frank
• burning of a cross on top of Stone Mountain

What do these topics all have in common?

• citizenship
• Jim Crow Laws
• disenfranchisement
• equal rights before the law

During his "Atlanta Compromise" Speech, Booker T. Washington MOSTLY tried to

• make an independent state that would be for African Americans.
• immediately gain equal rights for blacks and to end segregation.
• force the government to give pieces of land to African Americans.
• convince whites that blacks would not strive for immediate equality.

Which of these BEST describes the differences between W.E.B. DuBois and Booker T. Washington?

• Washington wanted to negotiate with white leaders, but DuBois believed that total segregation was needed.
• DuBois wanted to negotiate with white leaders, but Washington believed that total segregation was needed.
• Washington was an accommodationist and DuBois believed that blacks should have the same rights as whites.
• Washington believed that blacks should protest peacefully while DuBois believed that violence was necessary.