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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. Congress voted for a stronger ________ law in order to help slave owners hold onto their slaves.
(a) Bounty hunter.
(b) Slave punishment.
(c) Fugitive slave.
(d) Freed slave.

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

3. The Friends of Universal ________ in Louisiana sought more radical reforms during this time.
(a) Suffrage.
(b) Property.
(c) Rights.
(d) Freedom.

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

5. Those slaves who remained in the south began to take over their master's "____________" plantations.
(a) Larger.
(b) Abandoned.
(c) Burned down.
(d) Free.

Short Answer Questions

1. _________ was another way that slaves earned goods and money and increased their leverage.

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

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

4. Calls for the __________ inclusion of women and northern free blacks were ignored or rejected.

5. Solidarities were created by the political _______________ of African Americans.

(see the answer key)

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