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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 4 Reconstructing the Body Politic.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. African Americans exposed the complex and contradictory relationship between labor and _____________.
(a) Freedom.
(b) Peace.
(c) Rights.
(d) Democracy.

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

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

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. The rumors were able to spread because thousands of slaves were drawn to ____________ during the war.
(a) Prisons.
(b) Social sites.
(c) The draft.
(d) Farms.

Short Answer Questions

1. A ____________ Movement developed as an influx of poor Irish Catholics arriving in the United States.

2. The __________ process helped to illuminate who the leaders were within black communities.

3. Those slaves who remained in the south began to take over their master's "____________" plantations.

4. Freedmen also resisted the threats of white _________, marched to the polls, and helped write new state constitutions.

5. Southern slaveholders tried to encourage and organize communities centered on the ____________.

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