Progressive Era

Jim Crow laws

• Segregated blacks and whites

• Killed minorities

• Resulted in slavery

• Were ended after the Civil War

This was the Supreme Court case that legalized segregation in America

• Dred Scott v. Sanford

• Marbury v. Madison

• Plessy v. Ferguson

• Garrett v. NFL

Forcing a person to read a paragraph before they were allowed to vote is called a

• Poll Tax

• Literacy Test

• Grandfather Clause

• Lynching

The Supreme Court case Plessy v. Ferguson said that whites and blacks could be segregated if accommodations were

• Hot and Cold

• Even and uneven

• Separate but equal

• Fair and equal

True or False: It was illegal for black and whites to get married during the Jim Crow era?

• True

• False

True or False: restaurants in the south had to build a wall separating whites in blacks if they were eating in the same room during the Jim Crow era?

• True

• False

True or False: black students and white students could go to school together in southern states during the Jim Crow Era?

• True

• False

True or False: it was illegal for school textbooks to be used by white and black students during the Jim Crow era

• True

• False

Legal separation of people based on racial, ethnic, or other differences.

• Integration
• Conflagration
• Confederation
• Segregation

Which of the following BEST explains the purpose of the Jim Crow system?

• Keep public facilities cleaner

• keep African-Americans as second-class citizens

• keep the races pure

• keep African-Americans from voting