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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the first Black woman named to the federal bench and also became the Manhattan Borough President in 1954?

2. What school did the Daytona School for Girls merge with?

3. What was the first theatrical production to feature attractively costumed, glamorous Black women?

4. During Bethune's travel through 21 states, what percent of youth did she find to be Black?

5. In what year was the Council for Interracial Cooperation founded?

Short Essay Questions

1. What desire did Mary McLeod Bethune have after leaving Presbyterian Mission School?

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

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

4. How did Mary McLeod Bethune finance the Daytona School for Girls?

5. What were the ratio differences between young Black women and young White women over the age of fourteen working?

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

7. Why did "Half-Century" in 1922 state that brown skin was more appealing?

8. What accomplishments did the NACW have by 1916?

9. What two developments changed the image of Black women following WWI?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the treatment of Black female slaves from setting foot on American soil until slavery was abolished?

Essay Topic 2

Throughout the book, Ida B. Wells is discussed in great detail. Discuss Well's accomplishments throughout her time as an activist.

Essay Topic 3

How did Black women impact the issues associated with race? What did they initiate? What progress were they responsible for?

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