A Nation Under Our Feet: Black Political Struggles in the Rural South from Slavery to the Great Migration Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

Steven Hahn
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 97 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

A Nation Under Our Feet: Black Political Struggles in the Rural South from Slavery to the Great Migration Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

Steven Hahn
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 97 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 7 The Education of Henry Adams.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Almost 150,000 African Americans ended up fighting for the which army during the Civil War?
(a) Both.
(b) Neither.
(c) Union.
(d) Confederate.

2. Emigration won support from the educated, ________ free men of color in the North during antebellum.
(a) Organized.
(b) Urban.
(c) Religious.
(d) Rural.

3. By drilling, marching, and posting sentinels, ___________ reminded each other of the risks they faced while offering protection.
(a) Young men.
(b) Slaves.
(c) Freed people.
(d) Women.

4. Local landowners used intimidation, paramilitary violence and threatened steamboat captains with _________ if they took black passengers.
(a) Taxes.
(b) Lynchings.
(c) Fires.
(d) Boycotts.

5. The time period of the book is a time when African American men won and lost the right to __________.
(a) Vote.
(b) Own land.
(c) Be free.
(d) Get married.

Short Answer Questions

1. Some called for a nation based on a concept of _______________ that was based on birth and loyalty, servitude, or other particularities.

2. Hahn learned that in ________, Mississippi, freedmen and women were driving their employers to distraction in 1868.

3. The rural South was a luminal political world after the __________ ended.

4. On July __________, millions of freed people claimed access to public space previously denied to them.

5. Blacks looks to local political power as a way to construct a new political __________.

(see the answer key)

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