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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 6 Of Paramilitary Politics.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is NOT one of the types of plantations on which the slaves in the south used to work?
(a) Cotton.
(b) Orange.
(c) Rice.
(d) Sugar.

2. Few slaves knew how to ___________ before they entered the military.
(a) Read or write.
(b) Shoot a gun.
(c) March.
(d) Take orders.

3. The ________ attacked and murdered local leaders and organizers, intimidated party supporters, and tried to force out objectionable office holders.
(a) Union League.
(b) Republicans.
(c) Democrats.
(d) Klan.

4. The rumors were able to spread because thousands of slaves were drawn to ____________ during the war.
(a) The draft.
(b) Farms.
(c) Prisons.
(d) Social sites.

5. The rural South was a luminal political world after the __________ ended.
(a) Rebellion.
(b) Antebellum.
(c) Abolition Movement.
(d) Civil War.

Short Answer Questions

1. Plantation ________, who wielded the most power within the community, tended to be male.

2. In the rural South, instead of petitions and calls for equality, mutually reinforcing _________ spread about either the federal government's future or insurrections.

3. By the summer of 1867, complaints about the armed ____________ of freed people grew in volume and scope.

4. Almost 150,000 African Americans ended up fighting for the which army during the Civil War?

5. The KKK was build on enforcing racial ________ and submission and on legacies of military defeat.

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