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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who wrote Lynch Law?
(a) Samuel Sewall.
(b) James Elbert Cutler.
(c) Thomas Dixon.
(d) Robert Abbott.
2. What does MFDP stand for?
(a) Miami Freedom Democratic Party.
(b) Memphis Freedom Democratic Party.
(c) Massachusetts Freedom Democratic Party.
(d) Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party.
3. When did W. E. B. Du Bois publish Dusk of Dawn?
(a) 1935.
(b) 1940.
(c) 1943.
(d) 1915.
4. Where was Stokely Carmicheal born?
(a) Trinidad.
(b) Virginia.
(c) France.
(d) Haiti.
5. When did members of the House pass the Thirteenth Amendment?
(a) January 1, 1863.
(b) April 9, 1865.
(c) January 31, 1865.
(d) July 21, 1861.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who wrote Heredity in Relation to Eugenics?
2. When did the Congress of Industrial Organizations emerge?
3. When did Jefferson Davis take the presidential oath of the new Confederate States of America?
4. Who wrote Through the Dark Continent in 1878?
5. What was the nation's first center dedicated to improving the nation's genetic stock?
Short Essay Questions
1. What were the "race-veiled" voting restrictions that emerged in the 1890s in the South (273)?
2. How were Black Americans affected by the New Deal?
3. What discussion does the author make regarding The Cosby Show?
4. How did the question of race in America change after World War II and during the Cold War?
5. Who is Angela Davis? What led Davis to activism?
6. Why did the concept of segregation gain momentum at the turn of the twentieth century?
7. What is the significance of Jack Johnson historically?
8. When did the Black Power movement emerge and what did it hope to achieve?
9. Why is the issue of land distribution following the Civil War significant?
10. What led to the L.A. Riots in the early 1990s? How did the riots impact race relations?
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