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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Anderson claim is the trigger for white rage?
(a) Black advancement.
(b) Black men.
(c) Black homeowners.
(d) Black rage.

2. Which President passed the Amendment Abolishing Slavery?
(a) Lincoln.
(b) Obama.
(c) Marshall.
(d) Nixon.

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

4. What year did the Civil War begin?
(a) 1861.
(b) 1746.
(c) 1965.
(d) 1914.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. After Diallo’s murder, what did Mayor Giuliani say the community’s real issue was?

2. What oath, devised by Congress in 1862, did Andrew Johnson ignore in order to pardon Confederates?

3. What act was passed in 1867 in response to the rise of the KKK?

4. Which Amendment Abolished Slavery?

5. What event prompted Anderson to write this book?

(see the answer key)

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