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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 8 Of Ballots and Biracialism.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. _________ to protect farms and plantation laborers were sometimes cut down by urban blacks and Mulattoes.
(a) Speeches.
(b) Bills.
(c) Drafts.
(d) Laws.

2. Hiram R. Revels was the senator elect from ____________ in 1870.
(a) Louisiana.
(b) Georgia.
(c) Texas.
(d) Mississippi.

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

4. On the _______ level, blacks could hope for a significant share of county and parish offices.
(a) State.
(b) Local.
(c) Village.
(d) National.

5. Members of the opposition parties would use ___________, intimidation, and violence to induce blacks not to vote.
(a) Violence.
(b) Force.
(c) Jail time.
(d) Bribes.

Short Answer Questions

1. The challenges of ___________, re-energized Republicans, and third parties exposed the divisions of the Democratic Party.

2. What kind of winds blew into the United States during the 1850s, according to Hahn's book?

3. As the Union Army moved further into the South, the volume of slave fugitives ___________.

4. "Under the best of circumstances, white _____________ embraced the ideals of civil and political equality."

5. Legislators started off strong, reducing __________ debt, slashing taxes on real estate, chartering labor unions, etc.

(see the answer key)

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