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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. In what year was the NAACP founded?
(a) 1909.
(b) 1934.
(c) 1912.
(d) 1922.

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

3. What was the name of the policy that stated that slave owners should remain in charge because they knew best?
(a) Plantationism.
(b) Paternalism.
(c) Orientation.
(d) Obfuscation.

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

5. In this case the state objected to the Jim Crow law regarding which of the following?
(a) Public office.
(b) Railways.
(c) Water fountains.
(d) Schools.

Short Answer Questions

1. The change in the Constitution and the new order is often referred to as:

2. What is the word used for the action of engaging blacks into society as equals?

3. In what year was there a struggle in regards to a Southern state and the Jim Crow law?

4. The great historical event was thought to have caused the end of an important time period. What was it called?

5. What is still the most prevalent issue between blacks and other ethnicities in the US?

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