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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Introduction.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What segment of the changes that took place in the South lasted the longest?
(a) 3rd.
(b) 1st.
(c) 4th.
(d) 2nd.

2. The great historical event was thought to have caused the end of an important time period. What was it called?
(a) Reconstruction.
(b) Civil Rights movement.
(c) Great Compromise.
(d) Civil War.

3. In what year was a decision made regarding the case?
(a) 1954.
(b) 1961.
(c) 1949.
(d) 1955.

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

5. It is not yet known how ______ will eventually view these drastic changes in the system.
(a) Government.
(b) Whites.
(c) Blacks.
(d) History.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was the term used to define government officials put in charge of the new laws regarding former slaves?

3. What was another name for the outdated laws that pigeon-holed blacks?

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

5. What word best describes the existing laws regarding the rights of black?

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