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

2. A March 1973 court decision ruled that “there is no fundamental right” to what in the Constitution?
(a) Freedom.
(b) Healthcare.
(c) Housing.
(d) Education.

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

4. What “top secret” report “detailed America’s descent into a second-class power”?
(a) The Gaither Report.
(b) The Garland Report.
(c) The Eisenhower Report.
(d) The Johnson Report.

5. What was the name of the group that created recommendations introduced in November 1955 to keep Virginia schools segregated?
(a) The Garland initiative.
(b) The Senatorial Educational Plan Against School Integration.
(c) The Virginia Education Commission.
(d) The Gray Commission.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where did Dr. Sweet move to after the trial?

3. What Alabama Congressman took the lead in education reform when he backed the NDEA?

4. In 2015, FIfth Circuit judges ruled Ramos ruling would disturb the election because it was what?

5. Why did The Homestead Act not benefit Black Americans?

(see the answer key)

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