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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, Chapter 5, James and Butch, Coming Up in the Terry.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did the blacks of the early 20th century stop paying much attention to the difference between law and lawlessness according to Butterfield?
(a) They were not included in the economic boom.
(b) The justice system was abused by the whites.
(c) They didn't have any hope for a better future.
(d) They were poorly educated.

2. What did the whites name their plan to prevent African Americans from voting?
(a) The Lee plan.
(b) The bloody plan.
(c) The Edgefield Plan.
(d) Plan R.

3. What did Pickens see South Carolina as having the power and right to do?
(a) Nullify federal laws.
(b) Secede from the Union.
(c) Make its own moral code.
(d) Use slaves as cattle.

4. What did the whites call the trouble-making black youth of the start of the 20th century?
(a) "The Old Slave."
(b) "The New Trouble."
(c) "The New Slave."
(d) "The New Negro."

5. What type of territory was the county according to Butterfield?
(a) Urban.
(b) Suburban.
(c) Rural.
(d) Industrial.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Aaron marry after his first separation?

2. What did the whites of South Carolina fear?

3. Who did the people of Edgefield vote for in the first election allowing freed men to vote?

4. What laws were created that was the basis for segregation?

5. When was Edgefield conquered by the Union Army according to Part 1, Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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