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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. It appears that little of the interest in emigration spread to _________ areas.
(a) Urban.
(b) Rural.
(c) Midwest.
(d) African.

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

3. Some ___________ began pooling their resources in hopes of buying or leasing land that had been confiscated.
(a) Women.
(b) Church leaders.
(c) Freed people.
(d) Slave owners.

4. Hahn argues that smaller __________ do not allow us to see how the developments of one era shaped those of the next.
(a) Books.
(b) Time periods.
(c) Movements.
(d) Events.

5. When African Americans were slaves or freed people, the overwhelming majority of them were _____________.
(a) Battered.
(b) Workers.
(c) Slaves.
(d) Ignored.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. General Benjamin F. Butler declared slaves ______________ of war and put them to work.

3. "Black ________" effectively gave a separate legal and social status to blacks during this time.

4. One form of political activity that is often overlooked is the ___________ sentiment that developed.

5. The Reconstruction Klan seems to many African Americans to be a new form of the old ____________.

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