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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Chapters 20 - 23).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year did the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom take place?
(a) 1963.
(b) 1960.
(c) 1970.
(d) 1958.

2. When was Martin Luther King Jr. assassinated?
(a) August 9, 1973.
(b) April 4, 1968.
(c) January 3, 1972.
(d) March 10, 1970.

3. What new technology did members of the AASS rely on to spread abolitionist messages in 1835?
(a) The printing press.
(b) The telephone.
(c) The typewriter.
(d) The telegram.

4. Why were White Privileges created?
(a) To help create the stock market.
(b) To help commerce grow in the new world.
(c) To help poor Whites and rich Whites have a more equal level of opportunity.
(d) To keep poor Whites and Blacks from uniting and turning against the Whites in power.

5. Which of the following famous lines did Thomas Jefferson pen in the Declaration of Independence?
(a) Four score and seven years ago.
(b) The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
(c) All men are created equal.
(d) This day will live in infamy.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Thomas Jefferson in 1776?

2. What state was admitted to the Union in 1820 as a free state?

3. Which of the following was Lincoln against?

4. Which of the following rules did slave owners have to help keep slaves from rising up?

5. When did the Civil War end?

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