A Nation Under Our Feet: Black Political Struggles in the Rural South from Slavery to the Great Migration Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Steven Hahn
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 97 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

A Nation Under Our Feet: Black Political Struggles in the Rural South from Slavery to the Great Migration Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Steven Hahn
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 97 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. White ________ were encouraged to seek black votes with appeals and with patronage.
(a) Republicans.
(b) Democrats.
(c) Independents.
(d) Laborers.

2. The challenges of ___________, re-energized Republicans, and third parties exposed the divisions of the Democratic Party.
(a) The KKK.
(b) Lincoln.
(c) Emigration.
(d) Independents.

3. Congress finally moved to prohibit military personnel from ________ slaves to their owners.
(a) Surrendering.
(b) Challenging.
(c) Selling.
(d) Introducing.

4. By the 1870s, a strong black __________ had been established in Virgina and organization efforts were underway.
(a) Plantation.
(b) Press.
(c) Church.
(d) Following.

5. Calls for the __________ inclusion of women and northern free blacks were ignored or rejected.
(a) Political.
(b) Business.
(c) Land ownership.
(d) Financial.

Short Answer Questions

1. Effective ___________ had to come from groups like the Union League and the Republican Party.

2. ___________ called for the federal protection of slavery in the western territories.

3. When manpower needs raced ahead of recruitment, the army pressed _________ into service.

4. The __________ movement was one of the most successful challenges to the Democratic Party rule in the rural South.

5. On the _______ level, blacks could hope for a significant share of county and parish offices.

(see the answer key)

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