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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did the magazine of the NAACP in 1919 state that Black women felt pride for Black men during the race riots?

2. What show featured Black women singing arias from "Faust," "Rigoletto," and other operas?

3. During Bethune's travel through 21 states, what percent of youth did she find to be Black?

4. In 1915, how many students graduated from Daytona School for Girls?

5. According to the chapter "Black Braintrusters," how many Black women marched into the White House in 1941?

Short Essay Questions

1. In the South, what did racial antipathy do?

2. Describe the KKK between 1915 and 1919.

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

4. In 1920, what did the YWCA go on record as advocating?

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

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

7. What allowed Eleanor Roosevelt to fully overcome her racial prejudice?

8. What two developments changed the image of Black women following WWI?

9. What did the radical atmosphere of the 1920's make possible for Blacks to initiate in the political arena?

10. Why did "Half-Century" in 1922 state that brown skin was more appealing?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss in detail the problems that Black women faced prior to the creation of laws that bettered treatment of slaves.

Essay Topic 2

What issues caused controversy among supporters and opponents of the The Fifteenth Amendment? Why were those issues relevant?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the treatment of Black female slaves from setting foot on American soil until slavery was abolished?

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