USHC Unit 3 Section 3 - Wilson HS

What brought about an end to the Reconstruction?

• The impeachment of President Andrew Johnson

• The Credit Mobilier Scandal

• Compromise of 1877

• Passage of the 15th Amendment

African American rights continued to thrive in the years following the conclusion of the Reconstruction?

• True

• False

What is the forced separation of the races?

• Segregation

• Integration

• Impeachment

• Unionization

What were the intent of the Jim Crow laws that were instituted in the South following the Reconstruction?

• Maintain government efforts to ensure the equal rights of African Americans

• Establish separate public facilities for both whites and African Americans

• Establish affirmative action policies to guarantee economic opportunities for minorities

• Oversee voter registration and fraud in Southern governments

What Supreme Court ruling established the "separate but equal" clause, legalizing segregation throughout the South?

• Scott v. Sanford

• Plessy v. Ferguson

• Brown v. Board of Education

• Worcester v. Georgia

Which of the following was NOT used to prevent African Americans from voting in the South in the decades following Reconstruction?

• Grandfather Clause

• Poll Tax

• Literacy Test

• Intimidation

What 19th century civil rights activist promoted that all African Americans should pursue whatever education they choose, as well as those college educated, the "Talented Tenth," should lead the fight in demanding full equality?

• Booker T. Washington

• George Washington Carver

• W.E.B. DuBois

• Ida B. Wells-Barnett

What 19th century civil rights activist promoted the need for government to implement anti-lynching legislation in the United States?

• Booker T. Washington

• George Washington Carver

• W.E.B. DuBois

• Ida B. Wells-Barnett

What 19th century civil rights activist promoted the need for African Americans to pursue a vocational education, focusing instead on economic well-being rather than political and social equality?

• Booker T. Washington

• George Washington Carver

• W.E.B. DuBois

• Ida B. Wells-Barnett

What organization was established in the early 20th century to abolish segregation, oppose racism, and promote civil rights for African Americans?

• NAACP

• Niagara Movement

• Freedman's Bureau

• Black Panther Party