1. What was the South’s largest industry following the Civil War? This is also the reason they said they needed slaves.(1 point)

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Responses

Manufacturing
Manufacturing

Agriculture
Agriculture

Education2. How did the Plessy v. Ferguson court case of 1896 define segregation in the United States for decades?(1 point)
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Separate, but divided.
Separate, but divided.

Separate, but equal.
Separate, but equal.

Separate, but different, 4. Which of the following did Southern states of the Reconstruction era NOT use to keep African Americans from voting?(1 point)
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Literacy tests
Literacy tests

Showing a picture ID
Showing a picture ID

Poll taxes5. Which group does the Fourteenth Amendment grant citizenship and equal protection to?(1 point)
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All people born or naturalized in the United States, including formerly enslaved people.
All people born or naturalized in the United States, including formerly enslaved people.

All people who can pass a literacy test.
All people who can pass a literacy test.

All men in the United States.6. After President Abraham Lincoln’s April 1865 assassination, President Andrew Johnson and the Congress could not agree on a Reconstruction plan.(1 point)
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True
True

False7. After the Civil War some Southern states made people pass a literacy test to vote, but there was a clause that said if your ancestors could vote before the Civil War then you did not have to pass the test and could still vote. What was this clause called?(1 point)
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Santa clause
Santa clause

Forebearer clause
Forebearer clause
9. In 1913 Henry Ford began using a moving assembly line to create the Model T automobile. As a result the price changed from $825 in 1908 to $290 in 1927. Why do you think this price change happened?(1 point)
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Unions began to organize workers.
Unions began to organize workers.

Low demand (no one wanted them).
Low demand (no one wanted them).

Mass production (they were able to make more).

Answer 1

Here are the correct responses to your questions:

1. What was the South’s largest industry following the Civil War? This is also the reason they said they needed slaves.

   • Agriculture

2. How did the Plessy v. Ferguson court case of 1896 define segregation in the United States for decades?

   • Separate, but equal.

3. Which of the following did Southern states of the Reconstruction era NOT use to keep African Americans from voting?

   • Showing a picture ID

4. Which group does the Fourteenth Amendment grant citizenship and equal protection to?

   • All people born or naturalized in the United States, including formerly enslaved people.

5. After President Abraham Lincoln’s April 1865 assassination, President Andrew Johnson and the Congress could not agree on a Reconstruction plan.

   • True

6. After the Civil War some Southern states made people pass a literacy test to vote, but there was a clause that said if your ancestors could vote before the Civil War then you did not have to pass the test and could still vote. What was this clause called?

   • Forebearer clause (note: it's more commonly known as the "Grandfather clause.")

7. In 1913 Henry Ford began using a moving assembly line to create the Model T automobile. As a result the price changed from $825 in 1908 to $290 in 1927. Why do you think this price change happened?

   • Mass production (they were able to make more).

Feel free to ask additional questions if you need more help!

Answer 2

10. Using a complete sentence, tell me one or two new things you learned in this unit.(5 points)