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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Man on the Cliff.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. People were careful to note the impact of the post-war struggle between democracy and _______.
(a) Socialism.
(b) Communism.
(c) Marxism.
(d) Capitalism.

2. What caused the biggest conflict between the beliefs of that particular culture and the culture of the blacks?
(a) Ownership.
(b) Segregation.
(c) Education.
(d) Civil Rights.

3. What city was most likely the glaring exception in regards to segregation in this era?
(a) Montgomery.
(b) Little Rock.
(c) Memphis.
(d) New Orleans.

4. Historians and sociologists find that certain things were hard to measure. What were those things?
(a) Hopes and dreams.
(b) Segregation and integration.
(c) Ideas and morals.
(d) Reality and fiction.

5. What is the well-known name of the group that wanted to end slavery?
(a) Separatists.
(b) Prohibitionists.
(c) Democrats.
(d) Abolitionists.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which of the coastal states did blacks continue to hold political or public office?

2. How many Northern states allowed black men to vote at this time?

3. Racial equality was said to be one of the main goals during which time?

4. What formal document is said to have officially abolished slavery?

5. Many liberals referred to the Northerners as which of the following?

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