Jim Crow Laws

Which statement was most likely a result of the Jim Crow Laws?

• Separate schools were established for white children and black children

• Hiram Revels was the first black person elected to the US Senate

• Anyone born in the United States is a citizen of the country

• All males regardless of race were allowed to vote

What form of discrimination is referred to in the narrative?

• Equality

• Desegregation

• Segregation

• Civil Rights

Which set of rules denied African Americans the same rights as white Americans in the late 1800s and into the 1900s?

• Jim Crow Laws

• Reconstruction Acts

• Suffrage Amendments

• Civil Rights Acts

Southern states tried to limit the impart of the 13th, 14th, an 15th Amendments by -

• passing Jim Crow laws

• ending racial discrimination

• seceding from the Union

• participating in the Civil War

After Reconstruction, Jim Crow laws were put in place to support a system of -

• integration

• prohibition

• immigration

• segregation

Plessy v. Ferguson

• a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court that upheld the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities as long as the segregated facilities were equal in quality

• to make a difference in treatment or favor on a basis other than individual merit

• Believed equality could be achieved through vocational education; accepted social segregation

• Group formed by W. E. B. DuBois and others in 1909 to pursue the goals of economic, educational, and social equality for African Americans; inspired by the Niagara Movement

Ida B. Wells-Barnett

• an African American investigative journalist, educator, and co-founder of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

• Believed equality could be achieved through vocational education; accepted social segregation

• Believed in full political, civil, and social rights for African Americans and founded the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

• Laws that enforced segregation in the southern states after Reconstruction

Black Codes are ________________ Reconstruction. Jim Crow Laws are ________________ Reconstruction.

• before; during

• after; before

• during; after

• after; during

What areas were racially segregated?

• Schools

• Housing

• Public Transportation

• All of these answers

Tests given to African Americans at the voting polls.

• Literacy Tests

• Voting tests

• Government Tests

• Poll tests