6.1: The New South

Chapter 6: Section 1 -- The New South.  

• Checkpoint (p.157): What factors limited southern economic recovery?
• Farming in the New South (p.158): What do the graphs indicate about the economic situation in the South after the Civil War?
• Checkpoint (p.158): Why did southern farmers face hard times?
• Checkpoint (p.159): How did southern blacks lose their rights?
• Section 1 Assessment (p.159):
• #1: Terms and People
• #4: What positive steps did the South take to industrialize after the Civil War?
• #5: How did southern agriculture suffer from the domination of cotton?
• #6: How did southern African Americans both gain and lose civil rights after the Civil War?

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