Chapter 2 section 3 Flashcards
What was the time period after Reconstruction ended? (dates)
late 1800-early 1900
List some things that whites did to blacks
violence, discrimination
What happens when the Southerners strike back?
poll taxes for blacks go up
Who was the person who made the rule that AA (blacks) could vote if their ancestors could before 1867?
Grandfather Clause
What was the problem with Grandfather Clause’s rule?
Before 1867 many AA couldn’t vote, so barely any blacks got to vote.
What did Jim Crow enforce?
segregation-separation of blacks and whites
What was Jim Crow?
a Chereutor
What group appeared first in reconstruction?
The Ku Klux Klan
What did the Ku Klux Klan use to keep blacks from challenging segregation?
terror and violence
In 1885-1900, how many AA were lynched? (hanged without due process)
more than 1,500
Who was Ida B. Wells and where was she from?
She was an AA journalist form Memphis
Who led a fight against lynching and then moved to Chicago?
Ida B. Wells
Freebee!
Tid Bit: Not only did the South have discrimination, but the North did too.
What Institute did Booker T. Washington found, where was it, and what year did he found it?
Tuskegee Institute in Alabama, 1881
Who was Booker T. Washington?
a leader of equality
What did Booker T. Washington think of segregation?
He thought it wasn’t right, but that there was no use fighting for it.
Who created the Atlanta Compromise?
Booker T. Washington
Who was W. E. B. Du Bois?
sociology professor
Who did W. E. B. Du Bois disagree with?
Booker T. Washington
What did W. E. B. Du Bois think of segregation?
He thought people should fight against it.
Who created the Talented Tenth?
W. E. B. Du Bois
What is the Talented Tenth?
It provides education for 10% of AA that could go to college.
Who did the Talented Tenth teach?
teachers, minsters, and professionals
Which two specific people founded The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, and in what year?
W. E. B. Du Bois and Jane Addams, 1909
Freebee!
Tid Bit: The NAACP (The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) ended segregation in the 20th century.
