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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 8 Of Ballots and Biracialism.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Although emigrations did emanate from a powerful __________-based impulse, it reveals divisions and power relations.
(a) Family.
(b) Church.
(c) Community.
(d) Political party.

2. Mass meetings and small gatherings proclaimed a new black __________ presence.
(a) Taxpayer.
(b) Political.
(c) Community.
(d) Emotional.

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

4. By the 1870s, a strong black __________ had been established in Virgina and organization efforts were underway.
(a) Press.
(b) Plantation.
(c) Following.
(d) Church.

5. The majority of ______________ lived in the rural South during this particular time period of the book.
(a) Slaveowners.
(b) Whites.
(c) African Americans.
(d) Organizers.

Short Answer Questions

1. The newly freed blacks began to protest ___________ treatment during this time.

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

3. "Under the best of circumstances, white _____________ embraced the ideals of civil and political equality."

4. Disappointment with the __________ increased the interest in emigration of African Americans.

5. Though many black men won seats of power, many eligible ________ voters refused to participate in elections.

(see the answer key)

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