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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the well-known name of the group that wanted to end slavery?
(a) Abolitionists.
(b) Democrats.
(c) Separatists.
(d) Prohibitionists.

2. What was one of the things a freedman might do after leaving the plantation where he lived?
(a) Travel west to Goldrush country.
(b) Move to Canada.
(c) Become a sharecropper.
(d) Purchase a small tract of land from former owner.

3. Northern blacks, unlike Southern blacks were considered to be free but were not permitted to have a particular status. What was it?
(a) Political.
(b) Government.
(c) Professional.
(d) Legal.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year was a decision made regarding the case?

2. In what year did the approval for voting appear?

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

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 What was another name for the outdated laws that pigeon-holed blacks?

5. The next phase was not governed by federal law. It was governed by which of the following?

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