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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2 .

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Created by Congress in 1865, the Freedmen’s Bureau was responsible for what?
(a) Helping the newly freed find jobs.
(b) Giving furniture to the recently emancipated.
(c) Reallocating abandoned southern land to newly freed people.
(d) Moving newly freedmen North.

4. What is the title of the Prologue?
(a) Incitement.
(b) Firewood.
(c) Awakening.
(d) Kindling.

5. What act was passed in 1867 in response to the rise of the KKK?
(a) The Anti-Racism Act.
(b) The Encroachment Act.
(c) The Enforcement Act.
(d) The Implementation Act.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Reconstruction Act was passed in what year?

2. What was the mayor of New York’s reaction to the murder of Amadou Diallo?

3. Which people joined together to create laws to stop the Great Migration?

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

5. In what year did the “Red Summer” occur?

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