Question 1
By the 1880s, African American school attendance had decreased from 40 to 5 percent.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Question 2
Republicans increased taxes and state debts in the South during Reconstruction.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Question 3
Democratic governments created the South's first public school systems.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Question 4
President Johnson vetoed Reconstruction Acts, hindered the work of the Freedman's Bureau, and undermined congressional Reconstruction efforts in many other ways.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Question 5
In the Memphis race riot of 1866, Union soldiers firmly defended blacks against attacks by whites.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Question 6
Because of the loyalty of their former slaves, southern whites had little fear that the freedpeople would try to take revenge on southern white people.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Southern Wood Violet
Southern right whale dolphins
A depiction of slaves on a South Carolina plantation, around 1790. Likely of Yoruba descent, they pl
Angry jeers from whites rain down on Elizabeth Eckford, one of the first African American students ...
Emotion: fear.