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) Democrats.
(b) Laborers.
(c) Republicans.
(d) Independents.

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

3. The __________ movement was one of the most successful challenges to the Democratic Party rule in the rural South.
(a) Union League.
(b) Readjuster.
(c) Conservationist.
(d) KKK.

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

5. When a black man vied for office, it required the mobilization of entire ________________.
(a) Churches.
(b) States.
(c) Communities.
(d) Plantations.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the arrangement mentioned in #153 limit? This limited _________ mobilization and organization that had happened during Reconstruction.

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

3. General Benjamin F. Butler declared slaves ______________ of war and put them to work.

4. Blacks looks to local political power as a way to construct a new political __________.

5. The most prominent example of black self-management was at ____________, the plantations owned by President Jefferson Davis.

(see the answer key)

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