African American

Question 1

how many slaves were freed with the 13th amendment?

Answer 1

4 million

Question 2

when was the 14th ammendment and what did it do?

Answer 2

• 1868

- give black people citizenship

Question 3

when and what was the 15th ammendment?

Answer 3

• 1869-70

- vote can’t be denied because of race

Question 4

when was the freedman beaureau?

Answer 4

1875

Question 5

when was the 1875 civil rights act ruled unconstitutional?

Answer 5

1876

Question 6

when was the southern compromise?

Answer 6

1877

Question 7

when was grants victory due to 7 million black votes?

Answer 7

1869

Question 8

when and what were the black vote percentages in carolina?

Answer 8

• 1880 and 1896

- 70% and 11%

Question 9

when and what was the colfax massacre?

Answer 9

• 1873

- 150 blacks killed after republican governor elected

Question 10

what did web du bois establish?

Answer 10

NAACP

Question 11

what did booker t washington believe in?

Answer 11

• black progress slow

- had to be educated and prove themselves

Question 12

who was madam C.J walker

Answer 12

• sharecropper family
• developed hair cream
• first black female millionaire

Question 13

how many senators and representatives were in congress?

Answer 13

2 senators and 20 representatives

Question 14

when was the plessy v ferguson case and what did it rule?

Answer 14

• 1896

- separate but equal

Question 15

by 1910, how many black farmers owned land?

Answer 15

25%

Question 16

what were the universities for black people?

Answer 16

fisk, howard, hampton institute

Question 17

how many blacks in the south were illiterate by 1890?

Answer 17

over half

Question 18

how many men and women were lyhced in the south between 1882 and 99

Answer 18

2500

Question 19

when were segregated oil carriages first introduced in florida?

Answer 19

1887

Question 20

what were the majority of black people like in 1900?

Answer 20

• 90% live in south

- most rely on farming, sharecropping or domestic service

Question 21

when did missippi introduce the literacy test to vote

Answer 21

1890

Question 22

how many black were lyched between 1889 and 1929?

Answer 22

3724 (only 4 sentenced)

Question 23

when was the revival of the KKK and why?

Answer 23

• 1915

- the birth of a nation

Question 24

when wee the race riots in missouri?

Answer 24

1915

Question 25

what happened in the red summer of 1919

Answer 25

• race riots
• 13 days
• 38 dead
• 537 injured
• 1000 families without homes

Question 26

what did booker t washington set up

Answer 26

tuskegee institute for training and education

Question 27

what did web du bois founder?

Answer 27

niagra movement in 1905

reject washington caution approach

Question 28

when was the NAACP set up?

Answer 28

1909 (because of 1904 viagra movement)

Question 29

by 1920, how many lived in new york harlem

Answer 29

200,000

harlem renaissance

Question 30

how many blacks moved in the migration north?

Answer 30

330,000 (high demand for labour and no jim crow laws and kkk)

Question 31

how many black signed up for the war?

Answer 31

360,000 (government didn’t trust them)

Question 32

what caused the 1919 red summer race riots?

Answer 32

migration north meant less jobs for white people