Southern Segregation
The label most often applied to the era of Southern Segregation
What is Jim Crow?
This branch of the federal government is responsible for making bills into laws
What is the Legislative branch?
Abolished slavery, except as a means of criminal punishment
What was the 13th Amendment?
A method for organizing your thoughts in a formal structure for writing
Class Rule #1
What is Please refrain from Gossip?
His attempt to overturn a Louisana law segregating rail lines resulted in the Supreme Court affirming states rights to segregate public and private businesses
Who is Homer Plessy?
The branch of the Federal government that interprets laws
What is the Judicial branch?
An unfulfilled promise of reparations made by special field order 15
What are 40 Acres and a Mule?
A method for analyzing historical documents
Classs Rule #2
What is Please clean up after yourself?
These reconstruction era laws are very similar to the laws developed during Jim Crow
What are Black Codes
This branch of the government approves or rejects of laws and is the commander in chief of the military
what is the Executive Branch?
A group that was politically motivated utilized governing bodies to attempt to prevent reconsturction
Who were Southern Democrats?
A method for creating a works consulted page in history
what is MLA format?
Class Rule #3
He led many freedmen to Kansas to escape the persecution of Jim Crow laws
Who is Pap Singleton?
DAILY DOUBLE!!
The most harmful provision of the compromise of 1877 demanded the north refrain from this
What is interfering with racial relations in the south?
It is the last sentence in any intro paragraph for all formal papers
what is a thesis?
Class Rule #4
ALL WATER BOTTLES MUST BE PLACED ON COUNTER BEFORE CLASS STARTS
He challenged a famous Supreme courts decision stating "our Constitution is color-blind"
Who is Justice John Marshall Harlan?
They are the assembly that formally elects the president
what is the Electoral College?
The site of one of the worst massacres in american history
Where is Colfax Courthouse?
It starts off each body paragraph
What is a Topic Sentence?
What must everyone do with their shirts?
What is tuck them in?