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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. Where did the “Red Summer” occur?
(a) South America.
(b) Africa.
(c) Europe.
(d) North America.

2. In addition to seeking work during the Great Migration, what did Blacks hope to find up North?
(a) Better restaurants.
(b) Better lawyers.
(c) Better schools.
(d) Better hospitals.

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

4. The southern closure of school affected whom?
(a) White students only.
(b) Had no effect on students.
(c) Black and white Students.
(d) Blacks students only.

5. Why did The Homestead Act not benefit Black Americans?
(a) They were not considered citizens.
(b) They were not interested in owning homes.
(c) The did not own homes.
(d) They did not need homes.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which town in Texas did the controversial 1999 drug raid take place?

2. Who is the man who killed Hampton Smith for his brutal behavior?

3. What was the mayor of New York’s reaction to the murder of Amadou Diallo?

4. 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?

5. What year were the Black Codes passed?

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