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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Willie James when he enrolled in school?

2. How many blacks were lynched in 1898?

3. What was Butch's IQ?

4. Who was elected in the elections of 1876?

5. What was the name of the slave Thomas Bauskett gave his son?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was the most violent county in the United States according to Part 1, Chapter 1?

2. What was the double standard that persisted?

3. What happened in March 1867?

4. Who was Aaron Bosket?

5. How did race relations further deteriorate?

6. Who was Tilda Mobley Pou?

7. How did the slave trade benefit South Carolina's white population and how were slaves a threat?

8. What group was William Herrin and Pud part of according to Part I, Chapter 4?

9. Who was Francis Pickens?

10. What happened in the Bosket family in 1943?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Analyze Fox Butterfield's statements in the Epilogue and determine whether or not prisons are a deterrent for crime.

Essay Topic 2

Examine the double-standard created on plantations and the threat to the fabric of social life.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the role of the NAACP in helping to get Butch Bosket paroled from prison.

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