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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the mayor of New York’s reaction to the murder of Amadou Diallo?
(a) He immediately mandated implicit bias training for all officers.
(b) He enacted strict anti-racist policy.
(c) He swiftly arrested the police officers involved.
(d) He touted the excellence of the NYPD.

2. What is the title of Chapter 4?
(a) The Civil Rights Era.
(b) Rolling Back Brown.
(c) Reconstructing Civil Rights.
(d) Rolling Back Civil Rights.

3. What year did the Civil War begin?
(a) 1965.
(b) 1861.
(c) 1746.
(d) 1914.

4. As a means of targeting NAACP members, what state required that the organization filed membership lists?
(a) Alabama.
(b) South Carolina.
(c) Virginia.
(d) Louisiana.

5. Signed by 101 members of Congress in the Deep South, what document claimed that the Supreme Court violated state’s rights with integration laws?
(a) The Declaration of Independence.
(b) The Declaration of Constitutional Principles.
(c) The Southern Principles.
(d) The Constitution of Southern States.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was one of the events that led to the Civil Rights Act of 1964?

2. What were the Black Codes?

3. In 1918, The Federal Government issued what order for Blacks?

4. What strategy did Black Americans adopt during the civil rights movement?

5. In addition to seeking work during the Great Migration, what did Blacks hope to find up North?

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