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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. What was another term for the walled compounds where blacks worked as slaves?
(a) Restricted areas.
(b) Fields.
(c) Plantations.
(d) Groves.

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

3. Which of the following may not be to blame for the continuance of the attitudes of the people regarding slavery?
(a) Rally of plantation owners.
(b) Resignation of blacks.
(c) Apparent permanent status.
(d) Attitude of northerners.

4. Blacks were allowed to be an integrated part of the crowds on "common carriers." Which of the following is not a common carrier mentioned in the book?
(a) Train.
(b) Plane.
(c) Steamboat.
(d) Streecars.

5. What public meeting place was one of the most affected by segregation after the slaves were freed?
(a) Railways.
(b) Supermarkets.
(c) Bars.
(d) Churches.

Short Answer Questions

1. What part of the south was known to have hundreds of thousands of free blacks?

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

3. What formal document is said to have officially abolished slavery?

4. In what month did the Brown case come to an end?

5. What aspect of Southern history involves plantations and slaves?

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