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Question 1
1.
5.4.1 Identify the effects of Reconstruction on life in Virginia.
What is sharecropping?
a. Families grow crops together.
b. Each person that worked the fields gets a share of the crop.
c. Farmers split the money from the sale of cash crops.
Question 2
2.
5.4.1 Identify the effects of Reconstruction on life in Virginia.
What was the Freedmen's Bureau created to do?
a. help poor white southerners regain the land they lost during the Civil War
b. help place the newly freed white Confederate soldiers in jobs
Question 3
3.
Question 4
4.
5.4.1 Identify the effects of Reconstruction on life in Virginia.
5.0.6 Determine relationships with multiple causes or effects in Virginia history.
Because:
Hundreds of thousands of freed African Americans needed housing, education, clothing, food, and jobs
Effect:
Question 5
5.
5.4.2 Identify the effects of “Jim Crow” laws on life in Virginia for American Indians, whites and African
Americans.
5.0.6 Determine relationships with multiple causes or effects in Virginia history.
Because:
African Americans began to have power in Virginia's government
Effect:
a. Virginia’s cities grew with people, businesses and factories
Question 6
6.
5.4.2 Identify the effects of “Jim Crow” laws on life in Virginia for American Indians, whites and African
Americans.
5.0.6 Determine relationships with multiple causes or effects in Virginia history.
What were effects of “Jim Crow” laws on African Americans and American Indians? Choose all that apply.
Question 7
7.
5.4.2 Identify the effects of “Jim Crow” laws on life in Virginia for American Indians, whites and African
Americans.
During Reconstruction _____________.
a. women were given the right to vote.
b. both black and white men could vote and hold office.
c. only white landowning males could vote.
Question 8
8.
5.4.2 Identify the effects of “Jim Crow” laws on life in Virginia for American Indians, whites and African
Americans.
African Americans began to have power in Virginia's government __________________.
a. during the Civil War.
b. during the Jim Crow Era.
c. during Reconstruction.
Question 9
9.
SS.5.4.3 Identify the effects of segregation on life in Virginia.
Segregation and discrimination had an impact on _______________________. (Choose all that apply.)
a. employment (getting job)
b. having a pet
c. life in the North
Question 10
10.
SS.5.4.3 Identify the effects of segregation on life in Virginia.
This image shows that segregation and discrimination had an impact on ________.
a. healthcare
b. education
c. employment
Question 11
11.
SS.5.4.3 Identify the effects of segregation on life in Virginia.
This image shows that segregation and discrimination had an impact on ________.
a. healthcare
b. education
c. employment
Question 12
12.
What place names represented American Indian culture?
a. Roanoke
b. Richmond
c. Jamestown
d. Chickahominy River
Question 13
13.
What place names represented English culture?
a. Roanoke
b. Richmond
c. Jamestown
d. Chickahominy River
Question 14
14.
Cause: ?
Effect: The capital moved from Jamestown to Williamsburg.
Which statement can replace the question mark?
a. Fire destroyed many wooden and brick buildings.
b. The colonists were moving westward across Virginia.
c. Williamsburg was less likely to be attacked by the British.
Question 15
15.
Which historic battle led to the end of the Revolutionary War?
A. The Battle of Great Bridge
B. The Battle of Yorktown
C. The Surrender at Appomattox
D. Paul Revere's Ride
Question 16
16.
What did enslaved African Americans and free white Virginians have in common during the Revolutionary
War?
A. All of both groups supported the British.
B. All of both groups supported the colonies.
C. Some of both groups supported the colonies, while others supported the British.
Question 17
17.
Because: Tobacco cultivation depended on a steady and inexpensive source of labor.
Effect: ?
Which phrase best replaces the question mark?
A. Tobacco was sold in England.
B. African men, women and children were brought to the Virginia Colony and enslaved to work on the plantations.
Question 18
18.
Settlers crossed the Appalachian Mountains through the
_________.
A
Great Valley of Virginia
Question 19
19.
Who is known as the “Father of the Constitution”?
A
George Washington
Question 20
20.
What important document was written by George Mason?
A
Declaration of Independence
d. Farmers pay rent with a share of the crops.
c. provide schools, food, clothing, and medical care for freed African American slaves and
others in Virginia
d. loan money to southern banks so they could reopen
5.4.1 Identify the effects of Reconstruction on life in Virginia.
Choose all that apply about Virginia's economy after the Civil War
:
a. money had no value
b. banks were closed
c. factories were expanding
d. cities were growing
e. railroads, bridges, plantations, and crops were destroyed
f. businesses needed to be rebuilt
a. The Freedmen’s Bureau was a federal government agency that provided food, public schools,
and medical care for freed African Americans and others in Virginia.
b. Sharecropping was a system common in Virginia after the war.
c. Freedmen and poor white farmers rented land from landowners.
d. Virginia’s economy was in ruins.
b. Hundreds of thousands of freed African Americans needed housing, education, clothing, food, and jobs
c. These gains were lost when “Jim Crow” laws legally established segregation.
d. These gains continued throughout the South.
a. Unfair poll taxes and voting tests were aimed at keeping them from voting.
b. They had to sharecrop.
c. They had difficulty voting or holding public office.
d. They were forced to vote.
e. They were being forced to use separate, poor-quality facilities and services, such as drinking
fountains, restrooms and restaurants
d. voting rights were made difficult for everyone.
d. during the founding of Jamestown.
e. political representation (right to vote or hold office)
d. schools
d. schools
d. Williamsburg was a more central location.
D. Some African Americans were neutral, and all white Virginians were neutral.
C. Agriculture was the major source of wealth.
D. Bartering was commonly used instead of money.
B
Appalachian Plateau
C
Wagon's Pass
D
Cumberland Gap
B
John Adams
C
James Madison
D
George Mason
B
Charters of the Virginia Company of London
C
Virginia Declaration of Rights
D
Constitution of the United States of America