SS8H7 New South bc and SS8H11 Civil Rights Movement

After Reconstruction, many influential political leaders in Georgia wanted to help increase economic growth by transforming the South into an industrialized economy. Which of the following was the name for the plan that helped increase growth by transforming the South and industrialized economy

• New Georgia

• New Plan

• New South

• New Era

What was the outcome of the Supreme Court Case, Pless v. Ferguson (1896)?

• segregation was official declared unconstitutional.

• only public buildings had to desegregate

• because of separate but equal, rights were still denied to blacks

• public facilities were integrated by the state

Rights continued to be denied to black citizens in the South because of Jim Crow Laws. Which of the following would be the BEST example of this type of law?

• black citizens would not be allowed to sit in areas dedicated to whites on public transit

• black citizens would be allowed to shop at stores but had to pay a higher tax due to their race

• black citizens could not go to school until they filed the Jim Crow Fee and paid an excise tax

• black citizens could not purchase land unless they registered as Progressives on ballots.

Due to the federal government’s lack of enforcement, southern states, including Georgia, established many laws that prevented black citizens from voting. Which of the following amendments were not being upheld by the South? Choose the BEST two

• 13th Amendment and 15th Amendment

• 1st Amendment and 13th amendment

• 19th Amendment and 6th Amendment

• 15th and 13th Amendment

The Grandfather Clause was in place in the South from 1890-1010. These laws were used to allow some poor white citizens the opportunity to vote while continuing to deny the right to black citizens. Which of the following BEST describes what this law was upholding?

• grandfather clause and separate but equal

• poll taxes and grandfather clause

• separate but equal and poll taxes

• separate but equal and legalized separation

Rights were denied to blacks through many legal means. Which of the following upheld Jim Crow Laws and established ‘separate but equal’?

• The Thirteenth Amendment

• The outcome of the Plessy v. Ferguson Supreme Court case

• The Fifteenth Amendment

• The outcome of the Leo Frank Supreme Court case

W.E.B Du Bois would MOST likely be directly associated with which of the following reform movements?

• reconstruction

• abolition

• suffrage

• education

"No race can prosper till it learns that there is a much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem." Which of the following would most likely have agreed with this statement?

• Abraham Lincoln

• Booker T. Washington

• Henry W. Grady

• Abraham Lincoln

Which of the following best relates to disenfranchisement?

• 13th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 16th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

Poll taxes and literacy tests were created to do which of the following?

• expand Georgia’s economy

• disenfranchise black citizens C

• both were attempts to expand the Fifteenth Amendment

• protect the rights of blacks in regards to suffrage