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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In which newspaper was the author’s initial piece about “white rage” published?
(a) Chicago Defender.
(b) New York Times.
(c) Washington Post.
(d) Milwaukee Tribune.

2. What was not one of the things that Blacks be arrested for under the Black Codes?
(a) Hunting and fishing.
(b) Lack of employment.
(c) Gainful employment.
(d) Vagrancy.

3. After Diallo’s murder, what did Black Americans express concern over with regard to the New York Police Department?
(a) Lack of force.
(b) Low wages.
(c) Community policing.
(d) Racial profiling.

4. The Perrow plan proposed to cut public school funding while funneling tax payer dollars into what?
(a) His bank account.
(b) Private education.
(c) The Police Department.
(d) Hospitals.

5. In Delaware in the 1930’s, Black Americans completed how many years of schooling on average?
(a) 7.2.
(b) 4.9.
(c) 3.5.
(d) 12.

Short Answer Questions

1. Gray’s Commission Plan was put into action in what year?

2. In 2014 race riots erupted after the police killing of whom?

3. Who became president after Lincoln was assassinated?

4. As the nation began to lag behind because of lack of education, who did some Southerners placed blame?

5. What oath, devised by Congress in 1862, did Andrew Johnson ignore in order to pardon Confederates?

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