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Unit 1: Challenge 2: The West and the South:1877-1900Race in the New South: Changing SouthLearning Objective: Characterize the "New South" in relation to the Old South withregards to politics, economics, and raceQuestion 2:1)Which statement best characterizes the politics of the "New South?"a.Major cotton growers in the South encouraged politicians to support newsharecroppers as a way to rebuild the cotton trade.b.White Democrats worked steadily to erode voting rights for blacks at national,state and local levels.c.White Republicans further improved civil liberties for blacks in the South.d.Former Southern slaves became representatives in the local and state governmentsof the Southern states. 2)Which statement best characterizes the state of race relations in the "New South?" End of preview. Want to read the entire page? Upload your study docs or become a Course Hero member to access this document Tags Southern United States, white Republicans, C White, white democrats |