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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Capitulation to Racism.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year were the Slaughter House Cases tried?
(a) 1885.
(b) 1873.
(c) 1879.
(d) 1881.

2. Men involved in scientific pursuits are often referred to as "men of _____ and science."
(a) Education.
(b) Letters.
(c) Intellect.
(d) Mathematics.

3. What was a common name often used to disparage whites?
(a) Honky.
(b) Wasp.
(c) Cracker.
(d) Whitebred.

4. Which of the following groups were not required to follow the new segregation laws?
(a) Churches.
(b) Restaurants.
(c) Labor unions.
(d) Military.

5. Which is not part of the group that referred to blacks as being lazy?
(a) Anthropologists.
(b) Neurologists.
(c) Sociologists.
(d) Biologists.

Short Answer Questions

1. The quote provided in the introduction discusses where the Jim Crow System was effective. Which is not mentioned in the quote?

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

3. What was never even considered between slaves and land owners?

4. What term was used to describe former slaves?

5. What is a word used by the author that means the same as "to be cast out?"

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