New South

Prejudice against Jews

• Jim Crow Laws

• Literacy Test

• Anti-Semitism

• Jim Crow Laws

_________________________ owned animals and equipment, but not land.

• Sharecroppers
• Tenant Farming
• Freedmen

What did the 15^th Amendment do?

• It granted African American men the right to vote.

• It gave citizenship rights and equal protection of the laws to all Americans including slaves.

• It abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for a crime.

• It allowed women the right to vote.

Which statement describes the attitude of the Ku Klux Klan?

• The KKK supported the ideas of Congressional Reconstruction.
• The KKK supported Black American politicians.
• The KKK used violence to terrorize Blacks from voting.
• The KKK agreed with Radical Republicans.

The members of Congress battled with both presidents because they felt that the Presidential Reconstruction Plans:

• were too focused on helping the freed African slaves, but not on helping the poor, white farmers.
• were too strict to allow the Union to ever be reunited as it was prior to the Civil War.
• were too lenient on the Southern states that had rebelled against the Union.
• were created too quickly without consulting the former leaders of the Confederate states.

Constitutional amendment that abolished slavery

• 13th

• 14th

• 15th

• 26th

48 hour riot in Atlanta caused by economic competition and false newspaper accounts of African-American or Black men attacking white women; several African-Americans or Blacks were killed during the riot.

• Anti-Semitism

• Atlanta Race Riot (1906)

• Plessy v. Ferguson (1892)

• Separate but Equal

The Southern States refusing to ratify the 14th Amendment and the rise of the KKK lead to Southern States being...

• placed into military districts governed by an army general.

• sold to the Spain for the refusing to compromise.

• kicked out of the Union and never allowed to join again.

He was responsible for helping to pass the Rural Free Delivery Act.

• William Frankly

• Joseph Brown

• John Jay

• Thomas Watson

Principle upheld in Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) in which the Supreme Court ruled that segregation of public facilities was legal.

• Separate but Equal

• Literacy Test

• Plessy v. Ferguson (1892)