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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2, Chapter 9, Against the Tide? Small Groups, Social Movements, and the Net.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For how long did the Jim Crow laws depress voting rates?
(a) 50 years.
(b) 70 years.
(c) 80 years.
(d) 100 years.

2. How many members belonged to the American Medical Association in 1995?
(a) 428,915.
(b) 189,641.
(c) 312,549.
(d) 296,637.

3. In 1986, what percent of all organization members had served as an officer?
(a) 46.
(b) 38.
(c) 26.
(d) 51.

4. How many Americans were in the labor force in 1950?
(a) 28 percent.
(b) 59 percent.
(c) 32 percent.
(d) 45 percent.

5. By the 1990s, what percent of Americans identified themselves as having "no religion"?
(a) 14.
(b) 9.
(c) 11.
(d) 21.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many more long distance calls to family and friends would women make than men?

2. According to Wuthnow, what percent of American said that they participated regularly in self-help groups like Alcoholics Anonymous?

3. Where were groups of working-class housewives most likely to play cards frequently?

4. In what state did the KKK want to "adopt a highway"?

5. When was the Roanoke, Virginia Chapter of the NAACP established?

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