Civil Rights 'The Triumph of Jim Crow' 1883-1900

Civil Rights 'The Triumph of Jim Crow' 1883-1900

12th Grade

15 Qs

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Civil Rights 'The Triumph of Jim Crow' 1883-1900

Civil Rights 'The Triumph of Jim Crow' 1883-1900

Assessment

Quiz

History

12th Grade

Easy

Created by

Patrick Flaherty

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Recall: What event is most responsible for ending Reconstruction in the South?

The Compromise of 1877 and removal of federal troops

The activities of the KKK and the White League

The massacre and coup in Wilmington, NC, in 1898

The Slaughter-House Cases of 1873

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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What did this political cartoon, 'The “Strong” government 1869-1877–The “weak” government 1877-1881', say about the end of Reconstruction? Recall, this is from a White Southerner's perspective. Select all that apply

Reconstruction had been bad for the South

Reconstruction had been good for the South

Carpetbaggers and federal troops had burdened the South during Reconstruction

President Hayes would continue to negatively affect the South

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During this time period, 1883-1900, which branch of the US federal government had the greatest impact (positive and negative) on the civil rights of Black Americans?

The Presidency

The Congress

The Supreme Court

The army

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Even though the Slaughter House Cases (1873) did not involve Black Americans, how would the case have future impacts on their rights?

The Court ruled the local law did not violate the butchers' rights

The Court ruled the Civil Rights Act of 1875 was unconstitutional

Created very narrow interpretations of the 13th and 14th amendments

Ruled 'separate but equal' was constitutional

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What was the most important outcome of the 1883 Civil Rights Cases?

It gave precedent for narrow interpretations of the 13th and 14th Amendments

Ruled the 1875 Civil Rights Act unconstitutional; 'Jim Crow' laws could be passed

Ruled that 'seperate but equal' was allowed

Ruled that restrictions on voting, like poll taxes, were allowed

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the origin of the Plessy v. Ferguson case?

People sued over violations of the 1875 Civil Rights Act

Homer Plessy was denied the right to vote and sued

Homer Plessy, a man with 1/8 Black heritage, sued for discrimination in train car seating

This case was about the application of the 13th Amendment

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What was the most significant outcome of the Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) case?

Ruled grandfather clauses were legal

Ruled that poll taxes and literacy tests were legal

Struck down a racial segregation law in Louisiana

Ruled that 'seperate but equal' facilities for Black and White people was legal

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