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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. Who was the most well known leader of the Southern Populists?
(a) Winkler.
(b) Winston.
(c) Watson.
(d) Washington.

2. What was in steady decline between 1820 and 1860?
(a) Segregation.
(b) Underground railroad.
(c) City life.
(d) Religious freedom.

3. What part of the south was known to have hundreds of thousands of free blacks?
(a) Pre World War I.
(b) Antebellum.
(c) Crow South.
(d) Post-war.

4. What item was often provided to slaves, much to the surprise of the current white population?
(a) Education.
(b) Freedom.
(c) Medical care.
(d) Property ownership..

5. What was the name of the artistic resurgence that took place in the 1920s and 1930s?
(a) Harlem Renaissance.
(b) Voices for Freedom.
(c) African-American Experience.
(d) Southern Writers Group.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What word was often used to describe the status of a black person, whether or not he was free?

3. What is the term used for a society in which the people of highest rank are the ones in charge?

4. New Orleans was a unique city in the South. The author refers to it as being which type of city?

5. The appointment of a(n) _________ in South Carolina fueled even more racial violence.

(see the answer key)

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