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WorksheetsAlabama History Chapter 9
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
There was no need for textile mills in Alabama after the Civil War
true
false
Julia Tutwiler fought for education for women.
true
false
Sharecroppers owned their own tools and farm animals.
true
false
Dr. George Washington Carver worked hard to build the Tuskegee Institute.
true
false
Before 1900 there were no child labor laws to prevent very young children from being hired to work.
true
false
After the Civil War the Freedman's Bureau
knew slaves were tired of working so they left them alone.
tried to help African Americans find work.
was not satisfied with the quality of work African Americans produced.
was tired of being helpful.
The last half of the 19th century was an important time for
Alabama industry.
Alabama cotton farming.
buying more slaves.
making war materials.
In the late 1800s Alabamians traveled from town to town mainly by
horseback.
stagecoach.
railroad.
walking.
The first schools after the Civil War were open about four months a year because
the students learned quickly and did not need to be in school longer.
the schools could not afford to pay a teacher longer than four months.
winter months were too cold to go to school.
children were needed at home to work on the farm.
Civil rights meant that
certain groups are required to be more civil than others.
everyone was not equal.
everyone is due fair and equal treatment.
wealthy persons are due fair and equal treatment.
After the Civil War Alabama became one of America's leading
iron- and steel-making states.
corn-producing states.
livestock-producing states.
sharecropper states.
The first railroads in Alabama were built in
southern Alabama.
western Alabama.
southern and eastern Alabama.
northern and central Alabama.
The early 1900s rules for teachers allowed men, but not women, to
vote.
marry.
fill the oil lamps.
date.
The 14th Amendment stated that
some persons born or naturalized in the United States are citizens.
you must be born in the United States to be a citizen.
all persons born or naturalized in the United States are citizens.
women could vote.
The ruling in the Louisiana case, Plessy v. Ferguson, led states to believe that
separate-but-equal facilities for blacks and whites were legal.
separate facilities for races were preferable.
races need to share the same facilities.
separate-but-equal facilities for blacks and whites were illegal.
_____ had the country's first electric streetcar.
Athens
Birmingham
Mobile
Montgomery
____ laws kept blacks from using the same public facilities as whites.
Ku Klux Klan
Jim Crow
Social
Reconstruction
A ______ lived in a house on the property of the landowner, grew crops, and gave a portion of the harvest to the landowner.
sharecropper
tenant farmer
teacher
lawyer
The _____ gave farmers and working people a chance to go to college by giving land grants to states for use in setting up colleges.
tuition
Plessy v. Ferguson
Morrill Act of 1862
Trail of Tears
The 13th Amendment abolished (did away with) ____.
slavery
voting
marriage
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