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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) 2nd.
(b) 1st.
(c) 4th.
(d) 3rd.

2. What famous court case was monumental in changing laws and views regarding segregation?
(a) Scopes Trial.
(b) Roe vv. Wade.
(c) Tennessee Evolution Case.
(d) Brown vv. the Board of Education.

3. What major historical event took place in the 1870s?
(a) Civil War.
(b) Gettysburg Address.
(c) Emancipation Proclamation.
(d) Great Compromise.

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

5. At the turn of the century, blacks were placed where on the rungs of society?
(a) Bottom half.
(b) Top third.
(c) Middle.
(d) Bottom.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the author, only a small percentage of ______ has escaped attack.

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

3. The change of laws in the south may be attributed to various actions often referred to as:

4. Which of the following walked out following the new federal mandates?

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

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