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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. What group "went to the extraordinary length of taking a stand against lynching in 1917"?
(a) NAWSA.
(b) NCWA.
(c) ABWL.
(d) NWCL.

2. During the 1920s, what rate decreased?
(a) Number of rapes.
(b) Number of inter-racial marriages.
(c) Number of professional women.
(d) Number of black-on-white attacks.

3. Who was elected President of the United States in 1932?
(a) Hoover.
(b) FDR.
(c) Ford.
(d) Harrison.

4. What did Elise McDougald state was assuming a subordinate place in regard to feminists efforts?
(a) "The struggle of race."
(b) "The struggle of Black women alone."
(c) "The sex struggle."
(d) "The equality struggle."

5. What was the name of the sheriff that upheld segregation ordinance in Birmingham, Alabama?
(a) Sam Spint.
(b) Steven McBride.
(c) Matthew Stride.
(d) Eugene Connor.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what state was Mary McLeod Bethune born?

2. What President's wife, in 1934, began taking an active stand on racial issues?

3. What Black poet's work was entered into "The Congressional Record" by Senator Henry Lodge?

4. What was the name of the St. Louis Black woman that led a strike against a pecan factory owner?

5. Who was the first Black woman elected to the YWCA's national board in 1924?

Short Essay Questions

1. In 1920, what did the YWCA go on record as advocating?

2. What concerns did interracial cooperation in the workplace world bring about?

3. What caused a dramatic shift in the role of the woman in the work force in 1941?

4. Why did the election of Franklin D. Roosevelt not give Black leaders any reason to celebrate?

5. Why did the chapter "Cusp of a New Era" state that Black club women's achievements were most satisfying?

6. According to Virginia Durr, what were the two ways that the Depression affected people?

7. What affect did WWI have on Blacks?

8. What allowed Eleanor Roosevelt to fully overcome her racial prejudice?

9. What initially was to happen to the monies granted for slum clearance in Daytona Beach?

10. Describe the KKK between 1915 and 1919.

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