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

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A Nation Under Our Feet: Black Political Struggles in the Rural South from Slavery to the Great Migration Quiz | Two 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 2, Chapter 6 Of Paramilitary Politics.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Southern slaveholders tried to encourage and organize communities centered on the ____________.
(a) Confederate Army.
(b) Republican Party.
(c) Big House.
(d) Democratic Party.

2. As the Union Army moved further into the South, the volume of slave fugitives ___________.
(a) Decreased.
(b) Was not measured.
(c) Stayed the same.
(d) Increased.

3. Slaveholders and slaves believed the __________ party was hostile towards slavery.
(a) Whip.
(b) Republican.
(c) Democratic.
(d) Liberal.

4. Some slaveholders began offering their slaves small ___________ in order to keep them on the plantations.
(a) Houses.
(b) Wages.
(c) Bribes.
(d) Pieces of land.

5. Congress gave the federal government the ability to restructure the ______________ states.
(a) Slave owner.
(b) Confederate.
(c) Western.
(d) Union.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Friends of Universal ________ in Louisiana sought more radical reforms during this time.

2. Slaves in the South began to gain ________ for themselves as well as looser standards.

3. The delegates who gathered in state __________ that year were composed of both black and white men.

4. In 1862, the War Department authorized the establishment of a ______________.

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

(see the answer key)

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