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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Wherever they lived, it was important for black voters to travel to polling sites ____________ with as many individuals as possible.
(a) Consistently.
(b) Alone.
(c) With guns.
(d) Collectively.

2. The Klan was controlled by white rural bosses and ___________ governments.
(a) Community.
(b) Invisible.
(c) Democratic.
(d) Shadow.

3. The ________ attacked and murdered local leaders and organizers, intimidated party supporters, and tried to force out objectionable office holders.
(a) Republicans.
(b) Klan.
(c) Democrats.
(d) Union League.

4. What did the arrangement mentioned in #153 limit? This limited _________ mobilization and organization that had happened during Reconstruction.
(a) Grassroots.
(b) Slave.
(c) Labor.
(d) Church.

5. Emigration sentiment seemed to be most powerful in areas where freed people labored on ____________.
(a) Political campaigns.
(b) Voting booths.
(c) Plantations.
(d) KKK retaliation.

Short Answer Questions

1. It should be noted that Klansmen did not ride without fear of _________ or of meeting resistance.

2. The __________had variations in leadership, rituals, goals, and activities that make it impossible to define a typical experience.

3. The lines of authority tended to flow from the _______ heads of household.

4. One African American became the governor of __________ while 800 blacks served in state legislatures.

5. White landowners and tenant farmers began to attend meetings of the Agricultural _______ or Farmer's Alliance in large numbers.

Short Essay Questions

1. Where were the destinations where many newly freed black men were seeking to emigrate to?

2. What was the major achievement of Hiram R. Revels?

3. What were the main goals of the Ku Klux Klan during this period of time?

4. What organization was said to be a necessary response to the formation of the Union League?

5. Who did the emigration movements of the 1870s gain the most support from?

6. What was happening in order to prevent black men from registering to vote and actually voting?

7. How was the movement of emigration shared with the black community?

8. What happened with the blacks within the Republican Party regarding the white response to these new members?

9. What was Frederick Douglass' response to the idea of emigration for newly freed blacks?

10. What were some of the tactics used by members of the opposition to the black vote to keep blacks away from voting?

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