Question

1. which statement describes the effects of jim crow laws on people in southern states? (a) these laws required separate public accommodations such as restrooms and schools for citizens. (b) these laws made it illegal to possess, manufacture, sell, or transport alcoholic beverages. (c) these laws placed price supports on crops such as tobacco, rice, and cotton. (d) these laws ended slavery and gave the newly - freedmen the right to vote.

question 25 refers to the following table:
sharecropping

• tenant farmer rented small tract of land.
• tenant paid rent in the form of a share of the years crop.
• after harvest, tenant repaid landowner for costs of equipment.
• tenants were often in debt after the years accounts were settled.

1. the system described to the left brought about which result? (a) a continued cycle of poverty (b) federal regulation of farm credit (c) establishment of agricultural colleges (d) low food prices due to overproduction
2. which group most strongly supported the idea of an early end to military reconstruction? (a) recent immigrants (c) radical republicans (b) southern democrats (d) sharecroppers
3. as a consequence of the american civil war, people in the south experienced many changes in their way of life. one result of these changes was the passage of black codes in many southern states. what was the purpose of the black codes? (a) to establish legal slavery in the west (b) to force former slaves to return to africa (c) to prevent african americans from moving west (d) to keep african american in an inferior position
4. jim crow laws, which were passed in southern states following reconstruction, were intended to (a) support the goals of the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments (b) encourage african americans to buy their own farms (c) provide basic education to former slaves (d) institute racial segregation

question 29 refers to the following graph:
house of representatives 1865 - 1879*
senate 1865 - 1879*

1. which generalization about the period 1865 - 1879 is most clearly supported by the information in the graphs? (a) the democrats were unable to get control of either house of congress (b) no one party controlled congress during most of the period (c) as the nation moved from the civil war, the rule returned to congress (d) national support for the democratic party decreased during the period

key
republicans
democrats
unionists

• major parties only

Explanation:

1. Jim Crow laws enforced racial - segregation in public accommodations. Option A is correct as it accurately describes one of the main effects of these laws.
2. Share - cropping often led to a cycle of poverty for tenant farmers due to debt and high - cost arrangements. Option A is correct.
3. Southern Democrats strongly opposed military reconstruction and wanted it to end early. Option B is correct.
4. Black Codes were designed to keep African Americans in an inferior position after the Civil War. Option D is correct.
5. Jim Crow laws were intended to institute racial segregation, going against the goals of the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments. Option D is correct.
6. By looking at the graphs of the House of Representatives and Senate from 1865 - 1879, it is clear that no one party controlled Congress during most of this period. Option B is correct.

Answer:

1. A. These laws required separate public accommodations such as restrooms and schools for citizens
2. A. a continued cycle of poverty
3. B. southern Democrats
4. D. to keep African American in an inferior position
5. D. institute racial segregation
6. B. no one party controlled Congress during most of the period