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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. These communities cropped up despite the lack of which of the following?
(a) Proposal.
(b) Permission.
(c) Legislation.
(d) Support.

2. What is commonly known as the speech given by Martin Luther King, Jr.?
(a) One Day.
(b) I Have a Dream.
(c) In the Eyes of God.
(d) All Men Are Created Equal.

3. Many communities placed which kind of restriction on their residents to keep their neighborhoods segregated?
(a) Income.
(b) Transportation.
(c) Rental.
(d) Deed.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. One of the cases that ended the period of this change was Plessy v. _______.

2. At its peak, how many members belonged to the white supremacy organization?

3. The NAACP was working in tandem with which other organization?

4. How many Negro towns were formulated as a result of community restrictions?

5. It is stated that the American belief in the equality of ______ has never known sectional boundaries.

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened to many of the people that did not go to fight in World War I?

2. What event followed the murder of the four young girls in a black church?

3. Describe the riots that took place during 1919. How many cities experienced the racial violence?

4. The satire that appeared in the press may have been a portent of things to come. Explain.

5. What input did scholars have on racism? What sections of this group were most influential in the opinion?

6. What was a major missing element in the battle for Progressive reform?

7. What happened that caused the people opposed to segregation to back down?

8. How did the occurrence of World War I benefit the Negro?

9. To what level did Southern segregation rise to by 1915?

10. What was the first group to back down from the extreme fight against racism?

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