Reconstruction
Jim Crow 1
Jim Crow 2
Individuals
Terms
100
These were sets of laws designed to limit the rights of African Americans in the South. Examples: A-A couldn't own a gun, serve on a jury, attend school
Black Codes
100
This barrier to voting for African Americans forced them to pay a fee in order to vote
Poll tax
100
This barrier to voting for African Americans said that if your ancestor didn't vote, neither could you.
Grandfather Clause
100
This terrorist organization started off in the South as a way to intimidate, threaten and kill African Americans who wanted equal rights.
Ku Klux Klan
100
This term means the separation of races in daily life.
Segregation
200
This Amendment ended slavery in the United States.
13th Amendment
200
This barrier to voting for African Americans forced them to take a test in order to prove they could read or know information about state/U.S. history/civics
Literacy Test
200

In which region of the United States were Jim Crow laws most prevalent?

SOUTH

200
This African American male founded the Tuskegee Institute and the Urban League. He believed in working together with whites to achieve racial equality.
Booker T. Washington
200

The term used to describe the hanging death of an black person without a trial

Lynching

300
This Amendment granted all African American men the right to vote
15th Amendment
300
This black school in Alabama was founded to teach black teachers as well as teach students how to learn a trade
Tuskegee Institute.
300

What years did Reconstruction take place? 

1865-1877

300

Du Bois strongly advocated for what educational approach as a means to achieve racial equality?

Higher Education

300

Who wrote "Up from Slavery?"

Booker T. Washington

400
This Amendment granted African Americans citizenship and gave EVERYONE equal protection under the law.
14th Amendment
400
This organization formed by W.E.B. DuBois in 1905 to fight court cases to end racial discrimination
NAACP
400

By 1880, most southern blacks had found employment as

Sharecroppers

400
This African American male helped found the NAACP in 1905 and was the first black male to gain a PhD from Harvard University
W.E.B. DuBois
400

Who said "The way to right wrongs is to turn the light of truth upon them"

Ida B. Wells

500
This government organization only lasted for a year and main goal was to provide relief for southerners both black and white.
Freedman's Bureau
500

This Supreme Court decision legalized the doctrine of "separate but equal"

Plessy vs. Ferguson

500
This organization formed by Booker T. Washington was aimed at helping black businesses by training them to work certain jobs
National Urban League
500

This African American woman wrote newspaper articles about lynching

Ida B. Wells

500

What was the term for state governments renting out prisoners to private companies?

Convict Leasing

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