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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many lynching took place between 1919 and 1923?
(a) 100.
(b) 179.
(c) 301.
(d) 239.

2. During Bethune's travel through 21 states, what percent of youth did she find to be Black?
(a) 13%.
(b) 31%.
(c) 4%.
(d) 23%.

3. According to the chapter "Toward Interracial Cooperation," where did Black and White women "find a common meeting ground"?
(a) Women in the workplace issues.
(b) Religious orientation.
(c) Patriarchial issues.
(d) Sexual orientation.

4. What was the name of the sheriff that upheld segregation ordinance in Birmingham, Alabama?
(a) Eugene Connor.
(b) Steven McBride.
(c) Matthew Stride.
(d) Sam Spint.

5. During Bethune's travel through 21 states, what percentage of young Blacks were on relief?
(a) 27%.
(b) 49%.
(c) 76%.
(d) 15%.

Short Answer Questions

1. What riot inspired the sonnet that Senator Henry Cabot Lodge placed into "The Congressional Record"?

2. Who was the first Black woman elected to the YWCA's national board in 1924?

3. What mission in New York, helped women get job-placement, job training, and offered Afro-American history courses?

4. At which bible institute did Mary McLeod Bethune study?

5. What magazine, in January 1924, announced that it would "show in pictures as well as writing, Negro women who are unique, accomplished, beautiful, intelligent, industrious, talented, and successful"?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did the chapter "Cusp of a New Era" state that Black club women's achievements were most satisfying?

2. In 1919, what unusual step did Senator Henry Cabot Lodge take?

3. What caused a dramatic shift in the role of the woman in the work force in 1941?

4. What desire did Mary McLeod Bethune have after leaving Presbyterian Mission School?

5. According to Virginia Durr, what were the two ways that the Depression affected people?

6. What did the suffrage campaign represent for Black women?

7. What were the ratio differences between young Black women and young White women over the age of fourteen working?

8. How did Mary McLeod Bethune finance the Daytona School for Girls?

9. What preparations did Lugenia Burns Hope make for the CIC meeting in Memphis?

10. What initially was to happen to the monies granted for slum clearance in Daytona Beach?

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