(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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John Mercer Langston participated in the
Underground Railroad
Unfair poll taxes and voting tests were established to keep African
American men from voting.
After the Civil War, industry and technology, railroads, and cities began to grow
and contribute increasingly to Virginia’s economy.
“Jim Crow” laws legally established segregation,
African-American and white children attended separate schools.
Tobacco farming and the manufacture of tobacco products became important
again to Virginia industries.
Reconstruction is the time after the Civil designed to help rebuild the country and bring the southern states back into the
Union.
“Jim Crow” laws also had an effect on American Indians.
Discrimination is an unfair difference in the treatment of people.
Money had no value.
○ Banks were closed.
○ Railroads, bridges, plantations, and crops were destroyed.
Railroads were a key to the expansion of business, agriculture, and industry.
They facilitated the growth of small towns into cities.
John Mercer Langston was an important African
American leader and lawyer
John Mercer He was the first African American elected to the U.S. Congress from Virginia.
Sharecropping was when freedmen (African American) and poor white farmers
rented land from landowners by promising to pay the owners with a share of the
crops.
John Mercer Langsston was President of a new black college later known as “Virginia
State University”
John Mercer Langston recruited black volunteers to serve as soldiers in the
Union Army during the Civil War.
Coal deposits were discovered in the Appalachian Plateau Tazewell County.
Segregation is the separation of people, usually based on race or religion.
● Virginia’s cities grew with people, businesses, and factories.
Virginia’s economy was in ruins
The Freedmen’s Bureau provided food, schools, and medical care for freed
African Americans.
A problem of sharecropping was that it often kept the people using it in
poverty.
African Americans were forced to use separate, poor-quality facilities and
services,
