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100
His policy included political equality for blacks, by not social equality.
Who was Wade HamptonIII?
100
These tenant farmers did not own the land they farmed, but worked on someone else's land in exchange for a portion of the crops.
What is a sharecropper?
100
They has homes surrounding the mill, and included other conveniences such as schools, churches, and stores.
What are mill villages?
100
It upheld the belief that "separate but equal" was constitutional.
What is Plessy v. Ferguson?
100
This was how the white southerners remembered the Civil War during the decades that followed it.
What is the Lost Cause?
200
He was a local mill baseball player who later became professional.
Who is Shoeless Joe Jackson?
200
Mob violence meant to intimidate and harm someone who is innocent.
What are lynchings?
200
This college began as a land grant college for the purpose of educating farmers in South Carolina.
What is Clemson?
200
They restricted the rights of African Americans and created a segregated society.
What were the Jim Crow Laws?
200
In the late 1800s, many did not come to South Carolina due to the lack of large cities and factories to work in.
What is an immigrant?
300
As governor, he was a racist who did not believe in social or political equality for blacks, but promoted the cause of poor white farmers.
Who is Ben Tillman?
300
This is an exaggeration of events in an effort to sway people to feel a certain way.
What is yellow journalism?
300
It sank our merchant ships on open seas and caused the U.S. to enter World War I.
What is Germany?
300
It made it illegal to sell, transport, or manufacture alcoholic beverages.
What is the 18th (Prohibition) Amendment?
300
Textiles, lumber, and phosphates
What were the three major industries in South Carolina in the early 1900s?
400
He was a successful stock broker from SC who advised many presidents, beginning with Woodrow Wilson.
Who was Bernard Baruch?
400
The belief that a country should expand beyond its natural borders and control other lands.
What is imperialism?
400
The creation of this during the New Deal brought electricity to thousands of South Carolinians?
What is the Santee Cooper?
400
It gave women the right to vote.
What is the 19th Amendment?
400
It believed in ending corruption in government, the control of big businesses, and improving the conditions of the working class.
What was the Progressive Movement?
500
He said, "We have nothing to fear but fear itself" in reference to the Great Depression.
Who was Franklin Delano Roosevelt?
500
This movement saw a rebirth in southern writers, poetry, and music.
What is the Southern Renaissance?
500
It was bombed by the Japanese and made the U.S. enter World War II.
What is Pearl Harbor?
500
It established public schools for 7 months. The state paid teachers for 6 months and local or district governments paid them for the 7th month.
What is the 6-0-1 law?
500
They left because they were tired of the racial discrimination and lack of job opportunity.
Why did so many African Americans leave SC during the early 1900s?