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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the most well known leader of the Southern Populists?
(a) Winston.
(b) Winkler.
(c) Washington.
(d) Watson.

2. What culture had and has a belief that it is superior to the black culture?
(a) Caucasian.
(b) European.
(c) Anglo-Saxon.
(d) Asian.

3. Surprisingly, which famous figure supported keeping races separate?
(a) Lee.
(b) Grant.
(c) Lincoln.
(d) Jackson.

4. Although there was close proximity of the slaves and land owners, it did not mean that there was a sense of long term ______.
(a) Service.
(b) Trust.
(c) Friendship.
(d) Loyalty.

5. Which states seemed to have the most tolerance for desegregation?
(a) Southern.
(b) Coastal.
(c) Inland.
(d) Border.

6. The conservative position grew out of what type of relationship?
(a) Reconstructed.
(b) Traditional.
(c) Reformed.
(d) Progressive.

7. What word best describes the existing laws regarding the rights of black?
(a) Rigid.
(b) Flexible.
(c) Impossible.
(d) Evolving.

8. How many Northern states allowed black men to vote at this time?
(a) 0.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

9. What aspect of Southern history involves plantations and slaves?
(a) Popular South.
(b) Confederate South.
(c) Historical South.
(d) Old South.

10. What is the word that best describes the members of the Republican party that pushed for total integration?
(a) Conservative.
(b) Radical.
(c) Progressive.
(d) Right Wing.

11. The quote provided in the introduction discusses where the Jim Crow System was effective. Which is not mentioned in the quote?
(a) Trains and buses.
(b) Cemeteries.
(c) Restaurants.
(d) Hospitals.

12. Racial equality was said to be one of the main goals during which time?
(a) Reconstruction.
(b) Antebellum.
(c) Renaissance.
(d) Reformation.

13. What term was used to describe former slaves?
(a) Crow's people.
(b) Animals.
(c) Freedmen.
(d) Runaways.

14. In what month did the Brown case come to an end?
(a) April.
(b) May.
(c) August.
(d) October.

15. The Northerners often ignored what part of their cities?
(a) Ghettos.
(b) Suburbs.
(c) Slums.
(d) Town centers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the well-known name of the group that wanted to end slavery?

2. What segment of the changes that took place in the South lasted the longest?

3. How many segments can Southern history be divided into?

4. In what year was the book published?

5. Blacks were allowed to be an integrated part of the crowds on "common carriers." Which of the following is not a common carrier mentioned in the book?

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