Wednesday October 10

Ch. 8.4:

-Explain what people did for entertainment in the late 1800's and early 1900's

sports became profitable business.  At least one art gallery was in all the major cities. dime novels were very popular new ways to sell goods catalogs became popular  because of advertising


Ch. 8.3:

-What laws and restrictions were put on African-Americans and other minorities after Reconstruction ended?

segregation the policy or practice of separating people of different races, classes , or ethnic groups discrimination treatment or consideration based on class or category rather than individual merit
Jim crow law Native Americans were discriminated against blacks and whites couldn't shake hands  most states restricted blacks from voting lynching 95% of blacks were slaves during reconstruction many laws that discriminated against blacks were repealed
-Explain the significance of Plessy v. Ferguson.

seperate but equal

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