Exam 18: The New South and the New West

As discontent rose among farmers in both the South and West at the end of the nineteenth century, many joined what group that claimed to represent them against the political interests Of the North and East?

Match each description with the item below. -Black Kettle

Proponents of creating a "New South" argued that the Confederacy lost the Civil War because

Which of the following came to be hallmarks of upholding the Jim Crow system?

The postwar South suffered from an acute shortage of

A number of the cowboys who participated in the Texas cattle drives were African American.

So many critical developments shaping politics, economy, and society during the latter part of the nineteenth century were the products of unintended consequences. Identify two or three examples of unintended consequences and why they are important to understanding the history of this period.

How did the federal government's post-Civil War policies in the West affect Native Americans?

Describe the experiences of women in the New West.

The "open range" meant

Match each description with the item below. -Henry Grady

Compare and contrast the three western frontiers of mining, ranching, and farming.

In much of the nineteenth century, women in Texas were legally prohibited from

Due to high cotton prices, many sharecroppers were able to save money and buy farms.

Match each description with the item below. -Ulysses S. Grant

In 1877, President Rutherford Hayes addressed the American approach to dealing with Native Americans, saying,

How did African Americans tend to respond to white supremacy in the South at the end of the nineteenth century?

The principal accomplishment of the South's industrialization after the Civil War was the dramatic growth of the ________ industry.

Proponents of the New South believed that the South should

The redeemers emphasized the restoration of