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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 3 Of Rumors and Revelations.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Hahn argues that African Americans contributed to the formation of a new ___________ nation.
(a) Equal.
(b) Democratic.
(c) Free.
(d) Political.

2. Due to the increase in slave ___________, a structure of kinship relationships and practices developed.
(a) Employment.
(b) Population.
(c) Resistance.
(d) Attacks.

3. This is a book about the inspiring and the dispiriting history of American ____________.
(a) Turmoil.
(b) Voting.
(c) Democracy.
(d) Equality.

4. Black ____________ also helped spread information and visions of the new nations as they made their way through the South.
(a) Politicians.
(b) Slaves.
(c) Slaveowners.
(d) Union soldiers.

5. Slaves in the South began to gain ________ for themselves as well as looser standards.
(a) Voting rights.
(b) Property.
(c) Free time.
(d) Money.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the rural South, instead of petitions and calls for equality, mutually reinforcing _________ spread about either the federal government's future or insurrections.

2. Hahn sees his book as encompassing collective struggled for social and meaningful ____________.

3. Freed blacks marched past the homes of former prominent ___________ officials and through public squares.

4. Hahn became interested in the history of African American struggles when he came across an account of African American __________ resistance.

5. The newly freed blacks began to protest ___________ treatment during this time.

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