What resulted from the violence of such groups as the Ku Klux Klan?
A) Alarmed Southerners kept the Republican Party in office.
B) Wealthy Southerners were alienated from poor whites.
C) African Americans were discouraged from voting.
D) Carpetbaggers were inspired to move South to protect African Americans.
E) The Supreme Court ruled that the suppression of such groups was unconstitutional.
Answer: C) African Americans were discouraged from voting.
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A) lack of modern medicine B) disease C) lack of proper sanitation D) All were factors.
The adoption of a standard gauge system for all railroads __________.
a. allowed trains to travel on all tracks, thus integrating the entire system b. kept all trains running on the same time schedule c. allowed tracks to be built on both government and private lands d. kept the trains from derailing so often and so disastrously
The woman who became an international figure in the anti-lynching campaign was:
A) Ida B. Wells. B) Mary Fields. C) Lucy Parsons. D) Pauline Hopkins.
What was the Gaspée?
A) a British customs boat B) a sloop owned by John Hancock C) a British Man-of-War D) a French smuggling vessel