AP AFRAM Unit 3 Assessment

How does this picture represent how the new labor practices after the abolition of slavery affected African Americans?

• Children were allowed to work after the end of slavery for pay.

• Families were separated and worked on the plantations to earn money to reunite their families.

• African American men, women and children were subject to imprisonment for minor charges and forced to work for corporations for no pay similar to slave labor.

• After the revocation of Sherman's Special Field order #15, African Americans chose to continue working in the fields of the South.

Which of the following statements best describes the relationship between the image and the legacy of Madam C.J. Walker?

• The photo reflects Madam C. J Walker's ability to purchase an automobile and drive her friends around town as one of the many wealthy Black women of her era.

• The photo captures both Madam C. J Walker's confident stare and her command of the Model T, reflecting the wealth and power she was able to accumulate due to the success of her Black beauty brand. The photo captures Walker's mentorship of other women and her habit of giving them opportunities to thrive in business.

• The photo illustrates how Madam C.J. Walker's mentorship of other Black women entrepreneurs helped cement her legacy.

• The photo highlights the glamor of capitalism in America as well as the challenges faced by Blackl women who sought business opportunities.

Which of the following most directly contributed to the historical development in both the image and map?

• The implementation of Special Field Order No. 15.

• The establishment of the Freedmen's Bureau.

• The declaration of General Order No.3.

• The ratification of the Fifteenth Amendment.

Which of the following statements about Black political participation during Reconstruction does the map best support?

• Black politicians mainly represented districts and states in the North.

• Radical Republicans in office provided enough support to gain Black Men's votes but not enough to enable them to run for office.

• Union military presence was essential to Black political participation in the South.

• Black political representation in the federal government eclipsed Black representation on the local and state level during Reconstruction.

The Compromise of 1877 had which of the following impacts on Black political participation during Reconstruction?

• Voting and political representation declined as Black people were less able to vote and run for office without military protection.

• Membership in the Democratic Party increased as Black voters became disillusioned with the Republican Party and switched parties.

• Political influence increased as a new wave of Republicans reaffirmed their support for Black suffrage.

• Interest in voting declined as Black voters did not feel supported by the Radical Republicans.

What was the lasting impact of convict leasing?

• Increased economic prosperity for the South.
• The entrenchment of racial and economic inequalities in the labor system.

• Strengthened community ties among convicts.
• Improved working conditions for all laborers.