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11 Cards in this Set
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Booker T. Washington
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African American leader who founded Tuskegee Institute in Alabama and encouraged African Americans to learn trades.
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Literacy Tests
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Tests taken before a person can vote.
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Ragtime
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A style of music with complex rhythems played over a stedy beat.
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Victorianism
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Moral Ideas.
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Yellow Journalism
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News paper coverage that inflamed anti-spanish sentiment in the US before during the Spanish-American War.
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Poll Tax
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Tax paid before voteing.
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Minstrel Show
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Theatrical show of the late 1800's.
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Woman Question
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Wide ranging debate of the early 1900's on the social role of women.
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Jim Crow
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System of laws that segrated African Americans and forced them seprate inferior facilities.
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Lynching
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Illegal capture by the mob.
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Jazz
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Music of the 1890's
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