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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which states’ determination to uphold American slavery led to the Civil War?
(a) Northern.
(b) Western.
(c) Eastern.
(d) Southern.

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

3. When the Fourth Circuit Ruled that schools must integrate by 1959, county supervisors did what to divert money from public schools?
(a) Increased property tax.
(b) Increased income tax.
(c) Abolished the property tax.
(d) Reduced income tax.

4. According to Anderson, quality education can do what for people?
(a) Break the cycle of poverty.
(b) Improve housing conditions.
(c) Improve health outcomes.
(d) Improve health outcomes, break the cycle of poverty, and improve housing conditions.

5. Who became president after Lincoln was assassinated?
(a) Richard Nixon.
(b) Andrew Jackson.
(c) Lyndon Johnson.
(d) Andrew Johnson.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word describes the claim made in the Deep South and Virginia stating they did not have to follow federal laws with which they disagreed?

2. After the launching of Sputnik, many pointed to America’s failed what?

3. Which law required equal education opportunity for all regardless of race?

4. In response to Cooper v. Aaron, the Governor of Arkansas did what to public schools?

5. What percent of African Americans were in the Union army?

(see the answer key)

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