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

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

3. Those leading the new black political movement were mostly men who had been ________ before the war.
(a) Free.
(b) Peaceful.
(c) Slaves.
(d) In power.

4. The most prominent example of black self-management was at ____________, the plantations owned by President Jefferson Davis.
(a) Mount Davis.
(b) Black Bend.
(c) Davis Bend.
(d) Jefferson Village.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is NOT one of the types of plantations on which the slaves in the south used to work?

2. Mass meetings and small gatherings proclaimed a new black __________ presence.

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

4. Almost universally, freed people believed that some __________ for the trials of slavery should occur.

5. Hahn argues that smaller __________ do not allow us to see how the developments of one era shaped those of the next.

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