The Strange Career of Jim Crow Test | Final Test - Easy

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The Strange Career of Jim Crow Test | Final Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many Negro towns were formulated as a result of community restrictions?
(a) 30.
(b) 40.
(c) 10.
(d) 25.

2. Segregation was referred to as being what kind of idea?
(a) Innate.
(b) Ingrained.
(c) Inherent.
(d) Inherited.

3. According to this group, people tended to separate to fall back on their own:
(a) Independence.
(b) Species.
(c) Folkways.
(d) Morals.

4. In what decade did the Ku Klux Klan reach the height of its power?
(a) 1910s.
(b) 1930s.
(c) 1940s.
(d) 1920s.

5. Many people compared the South to the politics of what other country?
(a) China.
(b) Egypt.
(c) South Africa.
(d) Greece.

6. Who was president at the time of the event?
(a) Franklin Roosevelt.
(b) Herbert Hoover.
(c) James Buchanan.
(d) Zachary Taylor.

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

8. In what year was the Civil Rights Act made into law?
(a) 1963.
(b) 1958.
(c) 1964.
(d) 1960.

9. By what year did Southern segregation realize its completion?
(a) 1904.
(b) 1915.
(c) 1898.
(d) 1921.

10. Which states were the first to wane in their support of the cause?
(a) Northern.
(b) Coastal.
(c) Western.
(d) Southern.

11. Which is not mentioned in the list of things blacks are still being denied?
(a) Education.
(b) Right to vote.
(c) Healthcare.
(d) Income equality.

12. In how many cities did race riots occur after the return of white soldiers?
(a) 15.
(b) 40.
(c) 25.
(d) 10.

13. Who was responsible for "chipping away" at the 14th Amendment in the late 1800s?
(a) Supreme Court.
(b) National Guard.
(c) Federal government.
(d) President.

14. Where was this particular speech delivered?
(a) Little Rock, AR.
(b) Atlanta, GA.
(c) New York, NY.
(d) Washington, DC.

15. At what college/university was there a racial riot when a black female was enrolled in classes?
(a) University of South Carolina.
(b) Nashville College of the Arts.
(c) University of Alabama.
(d) Wake Forest.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which group of people claimed that segregation was not the issue?

2. In what year was there a struggle in regards to a Southern state and the Jim Crow law?

3. Which state stepped forward with this particular issue?

4. What law officially "killed" Jim Crow?

5. The press made headlines accusing blacks of everything from murder to ______.

(see the answer keys)

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