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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. Almost 150,000 African Americans ended up fighting for the which army during the Civil War?
(a) Both.
(b) Neither.
(c) Confederate.
(d) Union.

2. Freed people played important roles in the early quests for land _______________.
(a) Reassignment.
(b) Purchases.
(c) Independence.
(d) Territories.

3. The ________ attacked and murdered local leaders and organizers, intimidated party supporters, and tried to force out objectionable office holders.
(a) Republicans.
(b) Democrats.
(c) Union League.
(d) Klan.

4. Those slaves who remained in the south began to take over their master's "____________" plantations.
(a) Burned down.
(b) Abandoned.
(c) Larger.
(d) Free.

5. The Union League was formed to rally public support for ________ and the war effort.
(a) Robert E. Lee.
(b) Abraham Lincoln.
(c) Frederick Douglass.
(d) Jefferson Davis.

Short Answer Questions

1. The young white men who were attracted to the KKK were once members of the _______________.

2. The __________had variations in leadership, rituals, goals, and activities that make it impossible to define a typical experience.

3. By the summer of 1867, complaints about the armed ____________ of freed people grew in volume and scope.

4. On July __________, millions of freed people claimed access to public space previously denied to them.

5. Any action undertaken by African Americans needed to be taken as a ______________ so as to avoid punishment.

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