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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter VII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What defined the geographic areas of Chicago?
(a) Proximity to Lake Michigan.
(b) Political affiliations.
(c) Ethnicity.
(d) Architecture.

2. What motivated racial violence to intensify?
(a) The bodies of three civil rights volunteers were found at a construction site on the outskirts of Chicago.
(b) A firetruck with all white fireman ran over a black woman and killed her.
(c) The hotel for the Los Angeles Dodgers denied rooms to the African-American members of the team.
(d) Martin Luther King was assassinated.

3. What was the label that was given to those who had similar views to Richard Daley in the Cook County Democratic Party?
(a) New Democrats.
(b) Young Thugs.
(c) The Neophytes.
(d) The Liberals.

4. How did most Chicagoans consider the corruption within the department?
(a) They realized that selling and buying property in Chicago was more costly than it was worth, so the market dried up.
(b) A natural part of Chicago.
(c) An increasing number of voters attempted to register as Republican.
(d) The became accustomed to ethnic neighborhoods to be the consequence of human nature.

5. What race-related issue did Richard Daley face during his early second term?
(a) Segregated schools.
(b) Segregated public facilities.
(c) Segregated businesses.
(d) African-American discontent with segregated neighborhoods.

Short Answer Questions

1. Into what type of neighborhood was Richard Daley born?

2. What happened when Richard Daley ran for his second term?

3. What major political event was guided by Richard Daley's leadership in 1956?

4. What was the result of Richard Daley's hard work with the Democratic Central Committee?

5. Royko reported that _______________ were most suspicious of Richard Daley.

(see the answer key)

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