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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What did James Madison call America’s “original sin”?
(a) Segregation.
(b) Jim Crow.
(c) World War I.
(d) Chattel slavery.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was not one of the things that Blacks be arrested for under the Black Codes?

2. What year were the Black Codes passed?

3. Which Amendment Abolished Slavery?

4. Which Congressman said that the 13th Amendment was designed to do more than “confer the bare privilege or not being chained” (9)?

5. After Diallo’s murder, what did Black Americans express concern over with regard to the New York Police Department?

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