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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. What war seemed to change things for the better, even if only for a short time?
(a) Civil War.
(b) Spanish-American War.
(c) WWI.
(d) WWII.

2. What is the word or phrase that generally means the way things are?
(a) Status quo.
(b) Ipso facto.
(c) Regulated.
(d) Stationary.

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

4. Which of the following was not included in the act as a benefit for Negroes?
(a) Cost of living subsidy.
(b) Health.
(c) Housing.
(d) Education.

5. What is the name of the principle that ended in an unstable alliance?
(a) Fusion.
(b) Integration.
(c) Calculable.
(d) Indeterminate.

Short Answer Questions

1. One of the cases that ended the period of this change was Plessy v. _______.

2. In what year did this event take place?

3. In the late 1800s, the US launched a(n) _______ campaign in the Caribbean and Pacific.

4. What is the word that best describes the members of the Republican party that pushed for total integration?

5. In what year did this major historical event take place?

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