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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. In what state did the KKK want to "adopt a highway"?
(a) Florida.
(b) Mississippi.
(c) Alabama.
(d) Georgia.

2. In what year were Americans split about fifty-fifty on the issue whether society was as upright morally as it has been in the past?
(a) 1932.
(b) 1952.
(c) 1961.
(d) 1943.

3. What age group of people was more likely to make telephone calls?
(a) People in their 30s.
(b) People in their 20s.
(c) People under 45.
(d) People over 50.

4. In 1985, of the 205 national citizens groups in existence, how many had chapters to which individual members belonged and paid dues?
(a) Less than 3/4.
(b) Less than 1/4.
(c) Less than 1/2.
(d) Less than 1/3.

5. By what year did it become a struggle for VFW Post 2378 in Berwyn, Illinois, to pay taxes on the post hall?
(a) 1968.
(b) 1974.
(c) 1999.
(d) 1987.

Short Answer Questions

1. During what decades did giving in America increase to nearly 50 percent?

2. In 1986, what percent of all organization members had served as an officer?

3. For how long did the Jim Crow laws depress voting rates?

4. When did party finances skyrocket?

5. Out of every dollar spent for leisure in 1929, how many cents went to club and fraternal dues?

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