Jim Crow

Question 1

The P_____ P_____ sought alliances between black and white farmers

Answer 1

Populist Party

Question 2

What phrase did Southern Democrats use to break Populist alliances?

Answer 2

Negro domination

Question 3

B___ T_____ (SC) and J____ V_____ (MS) promoted extreme white supremacist policies

Answer 3

Ben Tillman & James Vardaman

Question 4

C_____ C_____’s 1900 book claimed black Americans were inferior

Answer 4

Charles Carroll

Question 5

The N_____ a B_____ (1900) promoted pseudo-scientific racism

Answer 5

The Negro a Beast

Question 6

Social Darwinism framed blacks as “d_____” and unfit for equality

Answer 6

degenerate

Question 7

C_____ R_____ C_____ (1883) struck down the 1875 Civil Rights Act

Answer 7

Civil Rights Cases

Question 8

P_____ v. F_____ (1896) established “separate but equal”

Answer 8

Plessy v. Ferguson

Question 9

W_____ v. M_____ (1898) upheld literacy tests and poll taxes

Answer 9

Williams v. Mississippi

Question 10

Average lynchings per year in 1890s?

Answer 10

187

Question 11

I___ B. W_____ documented lynchings’ economic motives

Answer 11

Ida B. Wells

Question 12

W_____ R___ (1898) and A_____ R___ (1906) reinforced white dominance

Answer 12

Wilmington Riot & Atlanta Riot

Question 13

MS black voter registration dropped from 67% (1890) to ___% by 1892

Answer 13

0.057

Question 14

L_____ T_____ required interpreting complex constitutional clauses

Answer 14

Literacy tests

Question 15

F_____ was first state to mandate segregated railroad cars (1887)

Answer 15

Florida

Question 16

Per-pupil spending in SC (1910): 5.95(Black) vs ____(White)

Answer 16

40.68

Question 17

H_____ P_____ was arrested under LA’s Separate Car Act

Answer 17

Homer Plessy

Question 18

C_____ v. R_____ C_____ (1899) allowed closure of black high schools

Answer 18

Cumming v. Richmond County

Question 19

Black life expectancy in rural South was __ years (vs 47 for whites)

Answer 19

33

Question 20

Blacks were called “b___/g___” instead of Mr./Mrs.

Answer 20

boy/girl

Question 21

M___ T_____ was lynched while pregnant (GA 1918)

Answer 21

Mary Turner

Question 22

Wilmington Riot killed __+ blacks

Answer 22

25

Question 23

P_____ T_____ cost 2 (60 today)

Answer 23

Poll taxes

Question 24

LA’s G_____ C_____ (1898) exempted whites with pre-1867 voting ancestors

Answer 24

Grandfather Clause

Question 25

Last black Congressman before 1972 was G_____ W_____ (NC 1901)

Answer 25

George White

Question 26

S_____ v. A_____ (1944) ended white primaries

Answer 26

Smith v. Allwright

Question 27

Black farm ownership rose from 3.8% (1870) to __% (1900)

Answer 27

25

Question 28

__% of Atlanta's black women worked as domestics (1880s)

Answer 28

98

Question 29

T_____ I_____ trained 1000+ students annually in trades

Answer 29

Tuskegee Institute

Question 30

W.E.B. Du BOis founded the N_____ M_____ (1905)

Answer 30

Niagara Movement

Question 31

NAACP fought G_____ v. US (1915) against grandfather clauses

Answer 31

Guinn v. US

Question 32

Total lynchings (1882-1968)?

Answer 32

4743

Question 33

LA black voters dropped from 130444 (1896) to ___ (1910)

Answer 33

730

Question 34

In what year did F____ introduce legal segregation in railway carriages?

Answer 34

Florida 1887

Question 35

Mi____, T____, L____, A____ + K_____ all legalised segregation in the following years.

Answer 35

Mississippi, Texas, Louisiana, Alabama, Kentucky