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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 3 Of Rumors and Revelations.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. ___________ called for the federal protection of slavery in the western territories.
(a) Democrats.
(b) All whites.
(c) Republicans.
(d) Slave holders.

2. Slave rebellions started with small scale departures for ___________ lines.
(a) Democratic.
(b) Confederate.
(c) Republican.
(d) Union.

3. Some called for a nation based on a concept of _______________ that was based on birth and loyalty, servitude, or other particularities.
(a) Citizenship.
(b) Trust.
(c) Government.
(d) Voting.

4. What kind of winds blew into the United States during the 1850s, according to Hahn's book?
(a) Weak.
(b) Liberal.
(c) Conservative.
(d) Strong.

5. Rural freed people did not need outsiders to nurture their desire for the _________ they had been cultivating.
(a) Land.
(b) Power.
(c) Homes.
(d) Money.

Short Answer Questions

1. Congress voted for a stronger ________ law in order to help slave owners hold onto their slaves.

2. In 1862, the War Department authorized the establishment of a ______________.

3. As the __________ government organized, opportunities increased for slaves to become better acquainted with each other and political events.

4. In what area of the country does Hahn focus the contents of this book he has compiled?

5. The importance of leaders within the black community was apparent at the freed man's __________ throughout the South.

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