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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. In the rural South, instead of petitions and calls for equality, mutually reinforcing _________ spread about either the federal government's future or insurrections.
(a) Rumors.
(b) Conventions.
(c) Laws.
(d) Pamphlets.

2. "Black ________" effectively gave a separate legal and social status to blacks during this time.
(a) Movements.
(b) Rights.
(c) Codes.
(d) Laws.

3. The newly freed blacks began to protest ___________ treatment during this time.
(a) Property.
(b) Past.
(c) Financial.
(d) Discriminatory.

4. Some slaves were convinced that because of the presumed election results, that ___________ was imminent.
(a) Emigration.
(b) Death.
(c) War.
(d) Freedom.

5. Mobility, craft skills, and literacy were all crucial components in the creation of political __________.
(a) Presidents.
(b) Candidates.
(c) Actors.
(d) Voters.

Short Answer Questions

1. Hahn argues that African Americans contributed to the formation of a new ___________ nation.

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

3. The majority of ______________ lived in the rural South during this particular time period of the book.

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

5. When manpower needs raced ahead of recruitment, the army pressed _________ into service.

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