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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Of Old Regimes and Reconstruction.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The actions that took place in the South during this period are often thought of as being a/an:
(a) Resistance.
(b) Revolution.
(c) Mutiny.
(d) Aberration.

2. What caused the biggest conflict between the beliefs of that particular culture and the culture of the blacks?
(a) Civil Rights.
(b) Education.
(c) Segregation.
(d) Ownership.

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

4. Many groups of blacks pushed to be able to have equal use of which of the following?
(a) Water fountains.
(b) Public communications.
(c) Restaurant facilities.
(d) Freedom of speech.

5. What was the name of the man that began his career during this time?
(a) Lee.
(b) Jackson.
(c) Grant.
(d) Crow.

Short Answer Questions

1. What city was most likely the glaring exception in regards to segregation in this era?

2. How many segments can Southern history be divided into?

3. What was one of the things a freedman might do after leaving the plantation where he lived?

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

5. Surprisingly, which famous figure supported keeping races separate?

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