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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Capitulation to Racism.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following was not part of the fourth segment?
(a) New federal support.
(b) Birth of Martin Luther King.
(c) Demise of Jim Crow.
(d) Action by civil rights leaders.

2. Who was responsible for "chipping away" at the 14th Amendment in the late 1800s?
(a) Supreme Court.
(b) National Guard.
(c) President.
(d) Federal government.

3. What was not started in the south as it is commonly believed?
(a) Desegregation.
(b) Civil rights.
(c) Plantations.
(d) Segregation.

4. Which states seemed to have the most tolerance for desegregation?
(a) Border.
(b) Coastal.
(c) Inland.
(d) Southern.

5. What is a word used by the author that means the same as "to be cast out?"
(a) Banishment.
(b) Evicted.
(c) Ostracized.
(d) Deterred.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The quote provided in the introduction discusses where the Jim Crow System was effective. Which is not mentioned in the quote?

3. Which of the following groups were not required to follow the new segregation laws?

4. What was another term for the walled compounds where blacks worked as slaves?

5. What term was used to describe former slaves?

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