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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Enter Mary McLeod Bethune.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to the Gross National Product between 1869 and 1899?
(a) It doubled.
(b) It was cut in half.
(c) It tripled.
(d) It was cut by one fourth.

2. Between 1915 and 1920, how many Blacks "heeded its (the North's) call" because of the southern exploitation they faced regarding labor.
(a) 700,000.
(b) 1,000,000.
(c) 250,000.
(d) 500,000.

3. What site did Bethune put a down-payment on to start a school?
(a) A former garbage-dump site.
(b) A former jail-house.
(c) A former cotton plantation.
(d) A former slave auction site.

4. What did the text in the chapter "Prelude to a Movement" detail that captains of industry would later be called?
(a) "Robber barons."
(b) "Easers of Poverty."
(c) "Freedom Fighters."
(d) "Dismantlers."

5. Who organized the Colored Women's Progressive Association in 1880?
(a) Sojourner Truth.
(b) Ida B. Wells.
(c) Mary Ann Shadd Cary.
(d) Mary Stanton.

Short Answer Questions

1. What cigar company found itself in the middle of a strike in 1917 in Norfolk, Virginia?

2. At which bible institute did Mary McLeod Bethune study?

3. What was established for the purpose of invalid girls to go and help the poor?

4. What show featured Black women singing arias from "Faust," "Rigoletto," and other operas?

5. In what year did Legenia Burns Hope organize the Atlanta Neighborhod Union?

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