New South Racial Issues (Wk2 - Day 1) TOD

In the New South Era, what continued in GA despite economic progress?

• Equality for all

• Discrimination against African Americans

• Industrialization

• Slavery

What were the laws called that sought to segregate society racially?

• Segregation Laws

• Crow Buzzard Laws

• Jim Crow Laws

• Plessy Ferguson Laws

What were the goals of Jim Crow laws?

• Allow African Americans full citizenship rights.

• Limit or deny citizenship rights of African Americans.

• Liberation of slaves.

• Peace among all races.

What are the TWO categories of Jim Crow Laws?

• Segregation and Integration

• Black and White

• Regular and Irregular

• Social and Economic

Which of the following would be an example of a SOCIAL Jim Crow Law?

• Separate sections on public transportation and movie theaters.

• Denying good paying jobs.

• Banks denying credit (loans).

• Limited opportunities to college education.

Which of the following is an example of ECONOMIC Jim Crow?

• Separate waiting rooms.

• Separate Water Fountains.

• Denying good paying jobs.

• Separate eating areas in restaurants.

What famous Supreme Court Case legalized Jim Crow Laws?

• Worchester vs Georgia

• Scott vs Sanford

• Brown vs Board of Education

• Plessy vs Ferguson

Who was Plessy in Plessy vs Ferguson?

• Biracial man who refused to leave a whites only section of a Louisiana Train.

• Biracial man who refused to leave a blacks only section of a Louisiana Train.

• Biracial man who refused to wear deodorant and smelled like onions.

What legal doctrine did Plessy vs Ferguson establish?

• Separate but equal

• Social segregation

• Equal but separate

• Environmental segregation

Separate but Equal was typically followed in GA.

• NO Bro

• YES, Of Course