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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. In 1963, how many Black children attended public schools with white children in SC, AL, and MI?
(a) 10.
(b) 28.
(c) 150.
(d) 0.

2. William Bradford Reynold, Assistant General Attorney for civil right under Reagan, worked to dismantle what final alternative to desegregate schools?
(a) Freedom of choice.
(b) Relocation.
(c) Busing.
(d) Increasing property taxes.

3. Why did many whites assume outsider agitators were involved in influencing the Great Migration?
(a) They believed Blacks were wealthy.
(b) They believed Blacks were satisfied with their lives.
(c) They believed Blacks were going to get lost.
(d) They believed Blacks were well educated.

4. Due to the resistance in both the North and South to integrating schools, Congress had to pass what law?
(a) The Homestead Act.
(b) The Southern Manifesto.
(c) Brown v. Board II.
(d) The Southern School Integration Act.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. What other ways did states with voter IDs laws, like Wisconsin and Alabama, prohibit voting in areas that tend to vote Democrat?

2. When the Fourth Circuit Ruled that schools must integrate by 1959, county supervisors did what to divert money from public schools?

3. How many African Americans were on the jury after the 1999 Texas drug raid?

4. What does Jim Crow refer to?

5. The Reconstruction Act was passed in what year?

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