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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. Where was the Council for Interracial Cooperation founded?
(a) Washington, D.C.
(b) Atlanta.
(c) Memphis.
(d) Chicago.

2. In 1914, who were the largest group of voters in South Carolina?
(a) White men.
(b) White women.
(c) Black men.
(d) Black women.

3. What riot inspired the sonnet that Senator Henry Cabot Lodge placed into "The Congressional Record"?
(a) The Charleston riot.
(b) The New York riot.
(c) The Virginia riot.
(d) The Chicago riot.

4. What was the name of the Black woman that threatened to boycott the Seneca Falls Convention in 1848 if Black women were not given a "more substantial voice in the proceedings"?
(a) Jane P. Merritt.
(b) Josephine Seams.
(c) Ida B. Jones.
(d) Mary Franklin.

5. What, according to the first item of business of the Black leaders' agenda, did women have to defend?
(a) Moral integrity.
(b) Their ability to work.
(c) Self-love.
(d) Complacency.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was known as the "Uncrowned Queen of American Democracy"?

2. Who, in the chapter "The Quest for Woman Suffrage," was quoted as saying "divine law makes no distinction between the sexes"?

3. What did Ida B. Wells-Barnett claim robbed women of one of the most glorious advantages?

4. How many Black branches did the YWCA have in the South in 1906?

5. What did Lottie Wilson Jackson not want Black women to be compelled to ride in?

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