Post-Civil War American History Quiz

Southern plantation owners

African American political leaders in the South

Southern whites who supported Reconstruction (correct)

Northern migrants to the South after the Civil War

Return to the gold standard

Collapse of the banking firm Jay Cooke & Company (correct)

Excessive speculation

Overexpansion of railroads

Tenant farming was exclusive to Northern states

Sharecropping involved only African American laborers

In sharecropping, the landowner provides the land and the tenant contributes labor and a share of the crops

In tenant farming, the tenant pays rent for the land and may keep the entire harvest (correct)

<p>Northerners who moved to the South for economic or political opportunities</p> Signup and view all the answers

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