NA & Reconstruction
Understanding Jim Crow and Reconstruction
Test your knowledge on the complex history of the Jim Crow era and the Reconstruction period. This quiz will challenge your understanding of key concepts, events, and individuals that shaped this significant part of American history.
- 10 thought-provoking questions
- Multiple choice and checkboxes for varied engagement
- Learn about the impact of discrimination and segregation
The grandfather clause was made to help people of color
True
False
How was the Jim Crow Dance offensive
It was made by white men who did black face
People of color couldn't do the dance.
It made fun of the way the slaves moved
It made fun of the way slaves talked
The audience was all white all would laugh as if the dance was a joke
It wasnt offensive.
None of the above
It made sure people of color were the ones playing the role
What was blackface?
White people would put on Black face mask and purposely make sure the mask have bigger lips, bigger noses etc.
They would dress up as slaves to mock them
It was a way of appreciation
What were ways to separate black people from white in public
They had labels on their water fountains for colored people.
They had separated bathrooms
Had different transportation
There was different schooling for people of color
None of the above
Why did white people want to be separated from people of color
They believed that people of color were filthy, full of germs, saw them as only slaves, and not as equal.
Because they thought people of color deserved their own fountains etc. Because they felt like they were taking up their space
They went to the same schools
They worked together
What did the law about the nurses and barbers mean?
White people couldn't help people of color or serve them. People of color were not allowed to serve/ help white people.
Nurses could help anybody
Barbers could help nurses
Barbers were only allowed to be friends with nurses
The democrats controlled the south after the civil war
True
False
Who founded the KKK
A group of Confederate veterans
Hitler
John wilhelm
Alcott Roosevelt
Johnny depp
What was a poll tax?
A voting fee back in the reconstruction era where you had to pay in order to vote.
Government pays you
You gain money from friends
You get money if you vote
Why were poll taxes created in the first place
To keep people of color from voting
To make sure every single to vote
To get money out of every single person to pay for the governments debt
None of the above
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