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Jim Crow
Economy
Vocabulary
100
The economy was in ruins after the Civil War and money had no ____.
What is value?
100
This was established to give freed African Americans food, schools, and medical care
What is the Freedmen's Bureau?
100
These prevented African American men from voting
What were poll taxes and voting tests?
100
After the Civil War, the economy in Virginia was in _____.
What is ruins?
100
The separation of people based on race or religion
What is segregation?
200
Banks were ____ after the Civil War.
What is closed?
200
This is renting land from landowners by promising to pay them with a share of the crops
What is sharecropping?
200
After reconstruction, African Americans began to _______ their rights
What is lose?
200
This transportation helped Virginia's industries (businesses) expand.
What are railroads?
200
The period after the Civil War
What is Reconstruction?
300
This was in ruins after the war.
What is the economy?
300
This was the government agency established to help freed African Americans
What was the Freedmen's Bureau?
300
These laws took away the rights promised to African Americans after the war
What are Jim Crow laws?
300
After the Civil War, people moved from the _______ to the ________ for better opportunities.
What is country and city?
300
Treating people in a different and unfair way
What is discrimination?
400
Name two things freed African Americans needed after the war.
What is education, housing, clothing, food, and jobs.
400
Sharecropping is renting _______ and promising to pay the owners with a share of the _________.
What is land and crops?
400
separate facilities and services like restaurants and bathrooms is _________.
What is segregation?
400
Which two industries became successful in Virginia after Reconstruction?
What are tobacco and coal?
400
Before the Jim Crow laws, African American men could _________ and hold positions in ___________.
What is vote and government?
500
Name the three things that were destroyed after the Civil War.
What are railroads, bridges, plantations, and crops?
500
The freemen's bureau provided these 3 things for African Americans.
What is food, schools, and medical care?
500
Name two facilities or services that were segregated.
What are water fountains, bathrooms, restaurants, schools?
500
Coal was discovered in ________ county.
What is Tazewell?
500
System of giving land to poor white farmers or African Americans and paying owners with some of the crops
What is sharecropping?