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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was named as being the next phase of the civil rights movement?
(a) Second Reconstruction.
(b) Segregation Release.
(c) Second Coming.
(d) Crow Movement.

2. In what year was the book published?
(a) 1895.
(b) 1907.
(c) 1898.
(d) 1888.

3. In which of the coastal states did blacks continue to hold political or public office?
(a) Maryland.
(b) Louisiana.
(c) North Carolina.
(d) South Carolina.

4. Many blacks withdrew from various parts of society for a number of reasons. Which is not mentioned in the text?
(a) Confusion.
(b) Anger.
(c) Fear.
(d) Discomfort.

5. What is still the most prevalent issue between blacks and other ethnicities in the US?
(a) Slavery.
(b) Labor Union.
(c) Civil War.
(d) Civil rights.

Short Answer Questions

1. Northern blacks, unlike Southern blacks were considered to be free but were not permitted to have a particular status. What was it?

2. What famous court case was monumental in changing laws and views regarding segregation?

3. In what year was "The Silent South" published?

4. What was a common name often used to disparage whites?

5. Racial equality was said to be one of the main goals during which time?

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