'Poor whites' presentation slideshows

Reconstruction

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African Development

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Segregation and Discrimination

Segregation and Discrimination. Chapter 21 Section 3. Racial Discrimination. Different treatment on the basis of race. Slavery was often the basis for racial discrimination, leading many whites to believe they were naturally superior.

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Analyze why industrialization took root in the northern part of the United States.

How did the North and the South differ during the first half of the 1800s? . 7.2 Objectives. Analyze why industrialization took root in the northern part of the United States. Describe the impact of industrialization on northern life.

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Racism and Discrimination at the Turn of the Century

Racism and Discrimination at the Turn of the Century. 13 th Amendment. It abolished slavery unless you were convicted of a crime. It also gave Congress the ability to enforce this law. 14 th Amendment.

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Understanding Urban White Poverty

Understanding Urban White Poverty. Andrew Sears Executive Director, TechMission. True or False. White poverty is mostly rural. Urban poverty is mostly non-White. Lower income White individuals can experience more intense oppression than individuals from other racial groups.

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The North

The Agrarian South. The North. Growth of the Cotton Industry. With the growth of textile mills in the North, the demand for cotton grew rapidly. Long-staple cotton was easy to process. Unfortunately, most of the South grew short-staple cotton. . Growth of the Cotton Industry.

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Questions of Reconstruction

Questions of Reconstruction. Focus Question. According to the Second Inaugural Address, how would Lincoln have treated the defeated Southern states?. Results of the Civil War. The Union was preserved Slavery ended Emancipation in rebellious states Thirteenth Amendment ratified in 1865

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Georgia Studies

Georgia Studies. Unit 4: Georgia in a Divided Nation Lesson 3: Reconstruction Study Presentation . Lesson 3: Reconstruction. Essential Question How did political action and social reaction change the Southern culture after the Civil War?.

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The Rise of Segregation

The Rise of Segregation. Resistance and Repression. Most African Americans, immediately following the civil war were sharecroppers . Landless farmers who paid their landlords with crops to compensate for rent Many moved, seeking jobs in southern towns or headed west to claim homesteads.

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The Antebellum South

The Antebellum South. 1820-1860. The Antebellum South. The South Developed distinctively from the North from 1820-1860 An agricultural economy Heavily dependent on cotton and slavery Southern society revolved entirely on slavery. The Antebellum South. The Role of Cotton Where Grown

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Colorblind-Racism & Popular Culture

Colorblind-Racism & Popular Culture . Historical Context. 1960s-70s: Race-based movements grounded issues of racism through a critique of US capitalism (political economics). Push for State/Federal Government to provide resources for historically marginalized communities

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To Kill a mockingbird

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Huckleberry Finn

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Reconstruction- Part 2

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Chapter 16

Chapter 16. Missouri Compromise.

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Introduction to As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner

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Welcome!

Welcome!. Baltimore Polytechnic Institute December 1, 2010 U.S. History Mr. Green. 1. Southern states sometimes used a grandfather clause to allow them to A. keep poor whites from exercising their right to vote B. distinguish between recent immigrants and established citizens

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Call to Order

Call to Order. Pretend you are an African American that was freed by the 13 th Amendment. What job are you going to get now that you are free? Where are you going to get that jobs?. I. Restoring the Economy in the South. Tenant Farming

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The Rise of Segregation

The Rise of Segregation. Resistance & Repression. After Reconstruction, most African-American sharecrop Poor and indebted Many AA join Populist Party To appeal to more whites, Democrats use racism Many African-American rights undermined Poll Taxes and Literacy Tests to vote

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