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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did the 2014 police murder take place?
(a) New York City.
(b) South Carolina.
(c) Ferguson, Missouri.
(d) Washington D.C.

2. What year was the KKK founded?
(a) 1965.
(b) 1665.
(c) 1765.
(d) 1865.

3. Which Supreme Court decision stated that African Americans could not be citizens of the United States?
(a) The Ossian Sweet Decision.
(b) The Simon Johnson Decision.
(c) The Dred Scott Decision.
(d) The Frederick Douglass Decision.

4. After Diallo’s murder, what did Mayor Giuliani say the community’s real issue was?
(a) Policies against police.
(b) Violence against police.
(c) Racism against police.
(d) Bad attitude toward police.

5. Which Amendment Abolished Slavery?
(a) The 19th.
(b) The 16th.
(c) The 13th.
(d) The 12th.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the period of American History following the Civil War?

2. Which states’ determination to uphold American slavery led to the Civil War?

3. From where did Amadou Diallo emigrate?

4. Who created the American Colonization Society?

5. The Reconstruction Act was passed in what year?

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