What did millions of newly freed African Americans need immediately after the civil war?
100
crops (sharecropping)
What did the white farmers pay with for renting land from the owners?
100
the Southern states including Virginia
Who passed the Jim Crow Laws?
100
Tobacco
What farming crop became important to industries?
100
old farming systems
What old systems were no longer effective?
200
Value
Money had no _______.
200
food, schools, medical care for freed African Americans and others
What is provided by the Freedmen's Bureau?
200
Segregation
What did the Jim Crow laws establish?
200
People
Virginia's economic recovery grew with what?
200
Rural,urban
People moved from _______ to ________ ares for economic opportunities. What are the missing words?
300
True.
True or False: Banks were closed.
300
A government agency that provides help to newly free
African American.
What is the Freedmen's Bureau?
300
A lot of poor whites and African American could not afford the poll taxes so they couldn't vote
What did unfair poll taxes cause?
300
Key to expansions of business, agriculture,and industry
What was Virginia's economic recovery key to?
300
cities
Technological developments helped grow?
400
Opposite sides in the Civil War destroyed each others economy; money had no value.
Why was Virginia's economy in ruins?
400
Elected to public office, and participated in the government of Virginia.
African Americans had the right to what?
400
Segregation.
The separation of people, usually based on race or religion is known as what?
400
grew with people, businesses, and factories
What happened to the cities from the recovery of the Civil War?
400
Virginia towns and cities
Coal Mining spurred what growth?
500
Railroads, bridges, plantations, and crops destroyed.
What are examples of the widespread destruction?
500
It ended slavery and granted citizenship and the right to vote to the formerly enslaved men.
Amendments to the constitution provide?
500
1) Unfair poll taxes and voting tests prevented voting
2) Difficult to hold public office
3) Forced to use separate, poor-quality facilities and services
4) Attended separate schools
5) Faced discrimination - unfair difference in the treatment of people
What are the five effects on African Americans because of the Jim Crow Laws?
500
Growth of small towns into big cities
Virginia's economic recovery facilitated what growth?
500
Jobs
People moved from the countryside for what opportunity?