Sharecropping and Jim Crow PowerPoint Presentation

PowerPoint presentation: 18 slides

Objective: To discuss sharecropping and the end of Reconstruction.

Key Terms and People:

Radical Republicans

“40 Acres and a Mule”

Sharecroppers

Election of 1876

Rutherford B. Hayes

Samuel Tilden

House of Representatives

Poll Taxes

Literacy Tests

Grandfather Clause

Jim Crow Laws

Plessy v. Ferguson

“Separate but Equal”

Multimedia:

Audio – Growing Up With Sharecropping

Audio – Jump Jim Crow

Audio – Get Off the Sidewalk

Video – The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow (4:12)