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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Declining Years of Jim Crow.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. Who was president when the case of Brown vs. The Board of Education was decided?
(a) Truman.
(b) Hoover.
(c) Eisenhower.
(d) FDR.

5. What group referred to itself as being the last civil rights group to believe in integration?
(a) KKK.
(b) AFLCIO.
(c) NAACP.
(d) ACLU.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did this event take place?

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

3. In what year were the Slaughter House Cases tried?

4. An attempt was made to save the Supreme Court from having to try cases involving the school integration plan. Who was charged with handling the court cases?

5. What was the name of the city that burned?

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