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Chapter 32 Quiz

Quiz by Forest Kinnett

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  • Q1
    What industry rapidly grew in South Carolina during the diversification of its economy?
    Mining
    Automobile manufacturing
    Shipbuilding
    Textile mills
    30s
  • Q2
    Who primarily filled the jobs in the textile mills of the South during this period?
    Wealthy plantation owners
    Poor whites
    Immigrant workers
    African American laborers
    30s
  • Q3
    What was a significant factor that contributed to the establishment of textile mills in South Carolina?
    The availability of coal
    The demand for steel
    The large production of cotton
    The growth of tourism
    30s
  • Q4
    What were mill towns created for?
    To provide a community for factory workers and their families.
    To serve as vacation resorts for wealthy families.
    To promote environmental conservation.
    To create schools for only wealthy children.
    30s
  • Q5
    What was a common work schedule for employees in textile mills?
    10 hours a day, 6 days a week.
    24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
    8 hours a day, 5 days a week.
    12 hours a day Monday through Friday and 9 hours on Saturday.
    30s
  • Q6
    What natural resource helped South Carolina become a leading producer of fertilizer for about 20 years?
    Lumber
    Coal
    Gold
    Phosphates
    30s
  • Q7
    Which type of tree harvested in South Carolina is particularly valuable for making paper and turpentine?
    Maple
    Cypress
    Longleaf pine
    Oak
    30s
  • Q8
    Which industry in South Carolina was primarily developed due to the abundance of phosphates?
    Textile manufacturing
    Fertilizer production
    Mining
    Tourism
    30s
  • Q9
    What was one significant action taken by Governor Wade Hampton during his time in office after the withdrawal of federal troops in 1877?
    He closed the University of South Carolina for 3 years.
    He expanded voting rights for African Americans.
    He increased funding for public education.
    He reduced taxes on wealthy citizens.
    30s
  • Q10
    What was a characteristic of the Bourbons, including Wade Hampton, who took control of South Carolina's government in 1877?
    They increased funding for public schools.
    They aimed to restore the state to its Antebellum period.
    They supported industrial growth over plantation agriculture.
    They promoted equal rights for all races.
    30s
  • Q11
    How did Governor Wade Hampton's actions towards African Americans create conflict among his supporters?
    He hired only white officials for his administration.
    He passed laws to protect black voting rights.
    He appointed 86 blacks to political positions.
    He encouraged black participation in education.
    30s
  • Q12
    What was one consequence of Governor Wade Hampton's policies on public education in South Carolina?
    Expansion of educational programs for all races.
    Increased enrollment in schools for black children.
    Establishment of new universities across the state.
    Reduced spending on public education.
    30s
  • Q13
    What was the purpose of the 8 Box Law of 1882 in South Carolina?
    To encourage more people to vote
    To make voting easier for everyone
    To ensure fair elections
    To confuse and disenfranchise African American voters
    30s
  • Q14
    How did the shift in power to Bourbon Democrats affect African Americans in South Carolina after Hampton's Senate appointment?
    It led to better job opportunities
    It led to increased racism and voter suppression
    It granted them more voting rights
    It improved their social status
    30s
  • Q15
    What was a significant challenge faced by African American voters in South Carolina due to the 8 Box Law?
    The presence of more voting booths
    The requirement to place ballots in specific boxes without clear guidance
    The lack of a voting fee
    The option to vote by mail
    30s

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