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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue & Chapter 1 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what country did the American Colonization Society move thousands of newly freed people?
(a) Liberia.
(b) Louisiana.
(c) Libya.
(d) Lusitania.

2. What three things did the Radical Republicans seek for Blacks?
(a) Land, employment, and the right to vote.
(b) Land, citizenship, and automobiles.
(c) Land, clothing, and the right to vote.
(d) Land, citizenship, and the right to vote.

3. What were the Black Codes?
(a) Dress codes at all black schools.
(b) A series of laws targeting and only applicable to Black Americans.
(c) Laws restricting Blacks from holding public office.
(d) A secret language developed by the Black community.

4. Who created the American Colonization Society?
(a) Henry James.
(b) Henry Garfield.
(c) Hank Williams.
(d) Henry Clay.

5. Which Congressman said that the 13th Amendment was designed to do more than “confer the bare privilege or not being chained” (9)?
(a) James Johnson.
(b) James Jameson.
(c) James Garfield.
(d) James Jefferson.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the author of the book White Rage?

2. Which Amendment Abolished Slavery?

3. In 2014 race riots erupted after the police killing of whom?

4. Who became president after Lincoln was assassinated?

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

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