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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 was Muhammad Ali's real name?
(a) Marcus Garvey.
(b) Cassius Clay.
(c) Ronald Frye.
(d) James Meridith.

2. How did enslaved Blacks share messages about possible escape plans?
(a) In songs.
(b) In letters.
(c) In telegrams.
(d) In newspapers.

3. According to Tisby, what kind of organization is the KKK?
(a) A Democratic organization.
(b) A Christian organization.
(c) A Jewish organization.
(d) A Republican organization.

4. The Home Owners' Loan Corporation color-coded maps so mortgage lenders could assess risk. What discriminatory practice did these maps lead to?
(a) Blue-zoning.
(b) Redspotting.
(c) Blue-blocking.
(d) Redlining.

5. What incident led to the formation of the Southern Baptist Convention?
(a) The Baptist church argued that white Christians should enlist in the army.
(b) The Baptist church refused appoint slaveholders to office.
(c) The Baptist church appointed a slave-owning preacher.
(d) The Baptist church removed Black congregants from their rosters.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Martin Luther King, Jr. see as the best prevention for riots?

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

3. What was the most common cause of death in the Civil War?

4. How many people died in the Civil War?

5. Why was the antislavery clause removed from the Declaration of Independence?

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