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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 6 Of Paramilitary Politics.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Plantation ________, who wielded the most power within the community, tended to be male.
(a) Ombudsmen.
(b) Owners.
(c) Elders.
(d) Slaves.

2. A ____________ Movement developed as an influx of poor Irish Catholics arriving in the United States.
(a) Westward.
(b) Economic.
(c) Nativist.
(d) Immigrant.

3. The Reconstruction Klan seems to many African Americans to be a new form of the old ____________.
(a) Confederate Government.
(b) Republican Party.
(c) Slave gangs.
(d) Patrol System.

4. ___________ called for the federal protection of slavery in the western territories.
(a) Slave holders.
(b) All whites.
(c) Democrats.
(d) Republicans.

5. African Americans realized that any successes they might find would depend on their ability to _____________.
(a) Get good grades.
(b) Debate with others.
(c) Do battle.
(d) Read.

Short Answer Questions

1. Federal measures which voided the black ___________ and disbanded provisional militias drove the use of organized force underground.

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

3. Leaders from the South joined with the __________ blacks to create a new political nation.

4. The rumors were able to spread because thousands of slaves were drawn to ____________ during the war.

5. The KKK could be seen as a __________ movement to continue the battle or avenge the consequences of surrender during the Civil War.

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