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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The change in the Constitution and the new order is often referred to as:
(a) Reconstruction.
(b) Rejuvenation.
(c) Blasphemy.
(d) A mistake.

2. In what year did this event take place?
(a) 1853.
(b) 1920.
(c) 1879.
(d) 1877.

3. What is the word used to describe people who disliked or were afraid of the Negroes?
(a) Negrophiles.
(b) Negrophobes.
(c) Supremacists.
(d) Collaborators.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was in steady decline between 1820 and 1860?

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

3. Which of the following groups were not required to follow the new segregation laws?

4. Although there was close proximity of the slaves and land owners, it did not mean that there was a sense of long term ______.

5. What is the word that best describes the members of the Republican party that pushed for total integration?

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