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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 North.
(b) Exodus of Blacks to the South.
(c) Exodus of Whites to Africa.
(d) Exodus of Blacks to Africa.

2. When did race riots occur in the North?
(a) Between 1860-1863.
(b) Between 1940-1945.
(c) Between 1770-1771.
(d) Between 1917-1920.

3. According to Anderson, in the early twentieth century, the rape of Black women was considered a white man’s what?
(a) Legal right.
(b) Birth Right.
(c) Rite of passage.
(d) Sin

4. What constituted vagrancy under the Black Codes?
(a) Not taking care of one’s children.
(b) Not being clean.
(c) Not having gainful employment.
(d) Not owning a home.

5. What is the name of the system by which white plantation owners would bail Black men out of jail and have them work off their debt?
(a) Slavery.
(b) Peonage.
(c) Bartering.
(d) Peonies.

Short Answer Questions

1. From where did Amadou Diallo emigrate?

2. What year was the KKK founded?

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

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

5. Which President passed the Amendment Abolishing Slavery?

(see the answer key)

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