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After the Civil War, many towns, bridges, farms, and railroads were left _______________.
What is destroyed?
100
This government agency provided food, schools and medical care for newly freed slaves.
What is the Freedmen's Bureau?
100
This is the separation of people based on race or religion
What is segregation?
100

The first African American to win a grand slam

Who is Arthur Ashe?

100
At the start of reconstruction, African Americans gained these two rights.
What is their freedom, the right to vote and hold office, or the right to be treated equally?
200
During reconstruction, confederate money was _______________.
What is worthless?
200
This system of farming was common after the war. Freedment and poor white farmers rented land a payed part of their crops as rent.
What is sharecropping?
200
This is the unfair difference in the treatment of people.
What is discrimination?
200

An African American lawyer who helped win the Brown v. Board case.

Who is Holt Jr.?

200
This era was known as the time after the Civil War in which Southern States re-entered the Union and the nation was rebuilt
What is reconstruction?
300
This group of people had no jobs, clothes, money, homes, or education at the start of reconstruction
What is newly freed slave?
300
Besides newly freed slaves, this group of people also received aide from the Freedmen's Bureau.
What are poor white farmers?
300
These are two laws passed that made it difficult for African Americans to vote and hold office.
What are poll taxes and voting tests?
300

The first African American governor. 

Who is Douglas Wilder?
300

An effect of Jim Crow Laws.

What is separate public facilities or difficulty voting or holding public office?

400
Congress passed new laws to readmit these back into the Union.
What is Southern States
400
Because they could not read or write, the freedmen's bureau provided this for newly freed slaves.
What is an education?
400
African American and white children attended separate _____________.
What are schools?
400

The student who led a student strike to protest segregated schools.

Who is Barbara Johns?

400
These large machines were critical to the growth of cities following reconstruction.
What are railroads?
500
These were closed in many Southern states following the war.
What are banks?
500
Congress passed laws to help bring southern states back into the Union, and also helped them do this to the areas left in ruins.
What is rebuild?
500
Jim Crow laws made this legal. It forced African Americans to use separate public facilities, like restaurants and drinking fountains.
What is segregation?
500

The first woman to own a bank in the US

Who is Maggie Walker?

500
An organization that helped formerly enslaved African Americans get housing, education, and jobs. 

What is the Freedman's Bureau?