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WorksheetsPost-Reconstruction
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 9mins
What group was represented by the People’s Party (Populist Party)?
Farmers Alliance (Farmers)
Bourbon Triumvirate
Slaver Owners
Government Employees
What Supreme Court case ruled "separate but equal" was legal?
Redskins vs Giants
Aylor vs Byrd
Brown vs Board of Education
Plessy vs Ferguson
What did governor Wade Hampton Want to do in SC?
give African Americans full citizenship rights
get the Bourbons out of office
return to the pre-Civil War era
repeal Jim Crow laws
Why did the government of S.C. create the eight box law?
to create eight seats on the S.C. Supreme Court
to prevent many African Americans from voting
to create eight political districts
to limit the amount of cotton farmers could grow
Ben Tillman is considered a controversial governor because he
lowered taxes and abolished the S.C. Dispensary.
founded the University of South Carolina
he was against Jim Crow laws
was a racist that further divided the state
What farmer captured the Populist party vote in S.C. and later controlled the Democratic Party?
Wade Hampton
Thomas Clemson
Rutherford B. Hayes
Benjamin Tillman
Benjamin Tillman attacked the Conservatives because he believed they
ignored the small farmer
ignored the civil rights of Blacks
supported the North
Supported agricultural schools
One of the positive reforms that Benjamin Tillman made as governor included
the founding of the Citadel
establishing agricultural schools for small farmers
creating colleges for African-Americans
establishing schools for the elite
What did the 18th Amendment enact and the 21st Amendment repeal?
Women's Suffrage
Child Labor
Prohibition
Civil Rights
What was the main purpose of creating the Constitution of 1895?
To limit African-Americans' rights
To improve race relations
To limit the power of banks and railroads
To promote industry in S.C.
What impact did Jim Crow laws have on African Americans?
They kept them separated from the whites in public places.
They granted them the right to vote.
They brought more African Americans and whites closer together.
They led to the creation of the Grange.
