Chapter 17-3 notes p.561-571
Vocab.
*Hiram Revels
*Ku Klux Klan
*Compromise of 1877
*poll tax
*segregation
*Jim Crow Laws
*Plessy v. Ferguson
*sharecropping
Review Questions p.571
1a) Who were some prominent African American leaders during Reconstruction?
1b) What do you think was the most important change made by Reconstruction state governments?
Explain your answer.
2a) Why didn’t some local governments stop the Ku Klux Klan?
2b)How did the Ku Klux Klan’s use of terror interfere with elections in the South?
3a) How did Reconstruction come to an end?
3b)What was the relationship between Jim Crow laws and segregation?
4a)Who was Henry Grady, and why was he important?
4b)What are some possible results of the rise of the “New South”?
Slavery
Copy Chart: Hopes Raised and Denied p. 569
Freedom
Rights Denied
Review information from this section and add facts to chart below
Causes of an early end to Reconstruction
Effects of an early end to Reconstruction