Standard 8.4 Quizizz Activity

What was the primary economic impact of the Civil War on South Carolina?

• It led to a boom in the textile industry.

• It devastated the state's economy, especially in agriculture.

• It resulted in the discovery of new natural resources.

• It caused a significant increase in foreign trade.

During the Reconstruction Era, what significant political change occurred in South Carolina?

• The establishment of Jim Crow laws.

• The election of Black officials.

• The rise of the Populist Party.

• The beginning of the Great Migration.

Which industry marked South Carolina's shift from a plantation-based economy to a more industrialized one in the late 19th century?

• Automobile manufacturing

• Textile industry

• Steel production

• Oil refining

What was the purpose of Jim Crow laws in South Carolina after Reconstruction?

• To promote industrial growth

• To enforce racial segregation and disenfranchise Black citizens

• To support the education of Black citizens

• To encourage foreign investment

Which movement in the early 20th century sought reforms to address corruption and improve social conditions in South Carolina?

• The Civil Rights Movement

• The Progressive Movement

• The Temperance Movement

• The Abolitionist Movement

What was one of the social impacts of the Great Migration on South Carolina?

• An increase in agricultural production

• A decrease in the textile industry

• Changes in demographics and cultural landscape

• The end of Jim Crow laws

Which organization, founded in 1909, began to fight for civil rights and against racial injustice in South Carolina?

• The United Nations

• The NAACP

• The Red Cross

• The League of Nations

What analogy is used to describe South Carolina's economic recovery after the Civil War?

• A marathon race

• Building a house after a storm

• A musical symphony

• A chess game

In the analogy of South Carolina as a player on a sports team, what does the "tough opponent" represent?

• The Great Migration

• The Union during the Civil War

• The textile industry

• The Populist Party

What was a major challenge faced by South Carolina during the Reconstruction period?

• Overpopulation

• Transitioning from a plantation-based economy

• Lack of natural resources

• Excessive foreign influence