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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What year did the Constitutional Convention take place?
(a) 1781.
(b) 1787.
(c) 1772.
(d) 1785.

2. Why did lynch mobs in Jim Crow regions often target Black preachers?
(a) Preachers had publicly confronted former slaver-owners.
(b) Preachers had considerable influence in Black communities.
(c) Preachers had refused to get involved in political matters.
(d) Preachers had joined an organization designed to stop segregation

3. Following the Civil War, what part of the U.S. had the largest number of Catholics?
(a) The Midwest.
(b) The West Coast.
(c) The East Coast.
(d) The South.

4. Where did Emmett Till's murder occur?
(a) Alabama.
(b) Mississippi.
(c) Georgia.
(d) Louisiana.

5. What was the term for the mass movement of Black people from the South?
(a) The Great Division.
(b) The Great Segregation.
(c) The Great Exodus.
(d) The Great Migration.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Muhammad Ali's real name?

2. What usually happened to enslaved people who were caught trying to escape?

3. Which president established the Freedman's Bureau?

4. What did Dr. George Edmund Hayes blame for the Red Summer violence?

5. The Home Owners' Loan Corporation color-coded maps so mortgage lenders could assess risk. What discriminatory practice did these maps lead to?

(see the answer key)

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