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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the Great Migration?
(a) Exodus of Blacks to the South.
(b) Exodus of Whites to Africa.
(c) Exodus of Blacks to the North.
(d) Exodus of Blacks to Africa.

2. Which Supreme Court decision stated that African Americans could not be citizens of the United States?
(a) The Dred Scott Decision.
(b) The Ossian Sweet Decision.
(c) The Simon Johnson Decision.
(d) The Frederick Douglass Decision.

3. What year did Dr. Sweet move into a white neighborhood?
(a) 1919.
(b) 1940.
(c) 1925.
(d) 1818.

4. Who is the author of the book White Rage?
(a) Ida B. Wells.
(b) Carol Ferguson.
(c) Mary Sweet.
(d) Carol Anderson.

5. What oath, devised by Congress in 1862, did Andrew Johnson ignore in order to pardon Confederates?
(a) Oath of Allegiance.
(b) Hippocratic Oath.
(c) Oath of office.
(d) Iron Clad Test Oath.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which war gave Blacks the opportunity to leave the South to find work in the North?

2. What year was the KKK founded?

3. In which newspaper was the author’s initial piece about “white rage” published?

4. Which Congressman said that the 13th Amendment was designed to do more than “confer the bare privilege or not being chained” (9)?

5. Which people joined together to create laws to stop the Great Migration?

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