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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3: Racial Zoning.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did developers try to get around Buchanan by claiming it only applied to Kentucky?
(a) Camden, NJ.
(b) Richmond, CA.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Atlanta.

2. What is de jure segregation?
(a) White supremacist threats keeping races apart.
(b) Private decisions keeping races apart.
(c) Geographical features keeping races apart.
(d) Government policies keeping races apart.

3. What does Rothstein say the Supreme Court decided about housing and discrimination in 1883?
(a) Housing was a human right.
(b) Housing was only accountable to the market.
(c) Housing was not related to slavery.
(d) Housing was fully covered by anti-discrimination laws.

4. What was the effect of the Hamburg massacre?
(a) Northern whites renewed oversight of the south.
(b) Blacks gained representation in government.
(c) Blacks were kept out of government.
(d) The KKK was forced to withdraw from public.

5. When did the massacre take place in Hamburg South Carolina that killed 50 African Americans in advance of elections?
(a) 1947.
(b) 1868.
(c) 1876.
(d) 1912.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rothstein says the U.S. Housing Authority’s (USHA) stated goal was?

2. When did Frank Stevenson work in a Richmond shipyard?

3. Which Constitutional Amendments does Rothstein say are violated by housing discrimination?

4. What does Rothstein say the government has an obligation to provide?

5. Where did developers try to get around Buchanan by restricting housing based on intermarriage?

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