Reconstruction, VS 8

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Reconstruction is the period directly________ the Civil War

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after

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What is NOT true about Reconstruction? Options: It was a time of greater freedom and opportunities for Blacks, Indigenous, and other People of Color, It was a time when the government provided resources, including food, housing, schools, and medical care for freed African Americans and others., It was a time when injustice, discrimination, and violence existed against newly freed African Americans and other People of Color.

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It was a time when southern states seceded from the Union

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What was the Freedman's Bureau?

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It was a federal government agency providing food, schooling, and medical care to newly freed Blacks and others.

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_______ was a common practice after the Civil War, in which newly freed African Americans, People of Color, and poor Whites rented land from landowners by promising to pay with a share of crops grown on the land rented.

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Sharecropping

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What is NOT true about Jim Crow Laws? Options: They ended racism and prejudice in the South, They kept racism alive by keeping discrimination, segregation, and other unfair treatment legal, They affected Blacks, Indigenous, and other People of Color, They effectively kept many Blacks, Indigenous, and other People of Color from voting and holding public offices with the use of poll taxes and voting tests

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They ended racism and prejudice in the South

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After the Civil War, _________ were responsible for many changes in transportation and the growth of cities

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railroads

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As people moved to cities, Virginia's population became more ________, rather than rural.

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urban

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Railroads helped many parts of Virginia's economy grow, including

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agriculture, cities, and the shipping industry.

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Segregation means

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separating people based on differences, usually of race or religion

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What was found in Tazewell County, Virginia? Automobiles, Railroads, New schools, Coal

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Coal