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WorksheetsUnit 8 – Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 15mins
What word means the separation of people, usually based on race or religion?
Discrimination
Segregation
Sharecropping
Prejudice
During Reconstruction, freedmen and poor white farmers rented land from a landowner with a share of the crops. What was this system called?
Share Farming
Tobacco Farming
Sharecropping
Share system
What government agency provided food, schools, and medical care for freed slaves and others in Virginia and the rest of the South?
Freedwoman Bureau
Segregation
Sharecropping
Freedman’s Bureau
Describe Virginia’s economy during Reconstruction. Money ___________ Banks were _______________, _____________, ____________, ___________, and ___________ were destroyed
Was worthless Closed, Railroads, bridges, crops, and plantations
Was great,
Opened, Railroads, bridges, crops, and plantations
Was excellent, Closed, Railroads, bridges, crops, and small farms.
Was worthless, opened, Railroads, bridges, crops, and plantations
What 5 problems did freed slaves face after the Civil War?
Lack of shoes, food, clothing, jobs, and education
Lack of housing, food, clothing, jobs, and books
Lack of computers, food, clothing, jobs, and education
Lack of housing, food, clothing, jobs, and education
What two specific reasons did Congress pass laws after the Civil War?
1. To rebuild the North
2. To reunite the South with the North
1. To rebuild the Richmond only.
2. To reunite the South with the North
1. To destroy the country
2. To reunite the South with the North
1. To rebuild the country
2. To reunite the South with the North
What was the rebuilding period after the Civil War called?
Rebuild
Reconstruction
Reconstructive
Preconstruction
What word means the unfair difference in the treatment of people?
Injustice
Segregation
Discrimination
Nothing
During Reconstruction, what group of people began to have power in Virginia’s government?
Whites
Indians
African Americans
Irish
During Reconstruction, what group of people could vote?
Men of all races
Whites
African American
Indians
What laws passed by southern states caused freed slaves to lose the power they gained after Reconstruction?
Jaws Laws
Jims laws
Jim Crow Laws
Crow Laws
Jim Crow laws affected what other group of people?
Whites
Spanish
Irish
American Indians
Give 2 examples of the Jim Crow Laws Established _______________ and Reinforced_______________
Hate
Discrimination (prejudice held by whites)
Segregation Discrimination (prejudice held by whites)
Segregation Injustice
Prejudice Discrimination
Under the Jim Crow laws, what 2 unfair practices were established to prevent African Americans from voting?
Poll taxes and voting tests
Poll taxes and Police
Free Vote and free to hold office
Free Schools and Free Food
African Americans found it very difficult to _____________ or to __________
Eat or Farm
Vote or hold office
To use computers or learn
To build or leave the state
African American were forced to use ___________________
Separate streets
Separate computers
Separate drinking fountains
Separate plantations
After Reconstruction, Virginia grew in what 3 ways
Small farms, Business Factories
People, Railroad , computers
Cars, trains, ships
People, Business , Factories
What means of transportation was a key factor to the expansion of business, agriculture, and industry in Virginia?
Buses
Cars
Railroads
Bikes
What stimulated the growth of cities in Virginia?
Internet
Cars
Farms
Railroads
Give 2 examples of items made in factories after the Civil War and Reconstruction.
Clothing and Furniture
Shoes and phones
Cars and Bikes
Computers and Books
What city became a railroad center?
Roanoke
Alexandria
Woodbridge
Richmond
Coal deposits were mined in the _____________________
Washington DC
Appalachian Plateau
Coastal Plains Region
Piedmont Region
Coal deposits in what county became a source of livelihood for the people in southwest Virginia?
Neabsco
Tazewell
Cumberland Gap
Richmond
Virginia needed more and better what to accommodate cars and other transportation throughout the state?
Roads
People
Citizens
Car
What product and industry became important to Virginia after the Civil War and Reconstruction?
Squash
Tobacco
Beans
Corn
