A Nation Under Our Feet: Black Political Struggles in the Rural South from Slavery to the Great Migration Test | Final Test - Medium

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 Test | Final Test - Medium

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The challenges of ___________, re-energized Republicans, and third parties exposed the divisions of the Democratic Party.
(a) Lincoln.
(b) Emigration.
(c) Independents.
(d) The KKK.

2. Blacks looks to local political power as a way to construct a new political __________.
(a) Identity.
(b) Structure.
(c) State.
(d) Movement.

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

4. One form of political activity that is often overlooked is the ___________ sentiment that developed.
(a) White.
(b) KKK.
(c) Separation.
(d) Emigration.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The Union League tried to mobilize newly enfranchised _______ and protect them through secrecy and armed self-defense.

2. Federal measures which voided the black ___________ and disbanded provisional militias drove the use of organized force underground.

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

4. The community support necessary for both black voting and black officeholders found its institutional anchors in black ____________.

5. In places where the Republican interest was strong, ___________ interest was less than in other areas.

Short Essay Questions

1. What did African Americans understand clearly about the democracy of the United States?

2. What industry in the United States had to shoulder the burden of industrial development?

3. What were the promising results of the control of the legislature by the Readjusters?

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

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

6. What were some of the rumors spreading about the black farm workers in some areas?

7. What did some whites do in response to the threat of emigration of their black help?

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

9. What did groups like the Agricultural Wheel or Farmer's Alliance say they stood for?

10. Black groups began to challenge the Democratic and conservative rule, how were these challenges waged most aggressively?

(see the answer keys)

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