Reconstruction Test Review

Front

What system allowed farmers to rent land by paying with a part of their crop?

Back

Sharecropping

Front

The Freedmen's Bureau--

Back

provided food and medical care to freed African Americans

Front

Who was in need of clothing, food, housing and jobs after the Civil War?

Back

freed African Americans

Front

What is the unfair difference in how people are treated?

Back

discrimination

Front

Which was a goal of Reconstruction? Options: to gain from Great Britain, write a new Constitution, bring the Southern states back into the Union, form a new nation called the Confederate States of America

Back

bring the Southern states back into the Union

Front

What is the separation of people, usually based on race or religion?

Back

segregation

Front

What happened as a result of more businesses and factories developing in Virginia?

Back

cities and populations grew

Front

What agricultural product had a significant impact on Virginia's economy? Options: cotton, apples, peanuts, tobacco

Back

tobacco

Front

What was found in southwestern Virginia?

Back

coal

Front

What helped business, agriculture, and industry to expand after the Civil War? Options: streetcars, railroads, airplanes, automobiles

Back

railroads