(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.
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A problem of sharecropping was that it often kept the people using it in
poverty.
Money had no value.
Tobacco farming and the manufacture of tobacco products became important
again to Virginia industries.
John Mercer Langston became the
President of a new black college later known as “Virginia
State University”
Freedom’s First Generation who were African American children
that became doctors, lawyers, and teachers.
John Mercer Langston was the first African American elected to the U.S. Congress from Virginia.
Virginia’s economy was in ruins
Segregation is the separation of people, usually based on race or religion.
Railroads facilitated the growth of small towns into cities.
The Freedmen’s Bureau provided food, schools, and medical care for freed African Americans
Coal deposits were discovered in the Appalachian Plateau Tazewell County.
African-American and white children attended separate schools.
John Mercer recruited black volunteers to serve as soldiers in the civil war.
Banks were closed.
John Mercer Langston was an important African
American leader and lawyer before, during, and after the
Civil War.
African Americans pushed for education for their children.
Railroads, bridges, plantations, and crops were destroyed.
African Americans found it very difficult to vote or hold public office.
“Jim Crow” laws legally established segregation, or separation of the races, and
reinforced prejudices held by whites.
“Jim Crow” Laws
○ Unfair poll taxes and voting tests were established to keep African
American men from voting.
African Americans were forced to use separate, poor-quality facilities and
services, such as drinking fountains, restrooms, and restaurants.
Discrimination is an unfair difference in the treatment of people.
The Freedmen’s Bureau provided food, schools, and medical care for freed
African Americans and others
Railroads were a key to the expansion of business, agriculture, and industry.
The freedoms and rights that had been promised to African Americans were
slowly taken away after Reconstruction,