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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As more Blacks moved north, what happened as a result of the increased housing demand?
(a) People moved back South.
(b) Blacks moved to Europe.
(c) Rents decreased.
(d) Rents increased.

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

3. By 1920, there had been approximately how many lynchings per decade?
(a) 1,000.
(b) 100.
(c) 20.
(d) 20,000.

4. In 2014 race riots erupted after the police killing of whom?
(a) Michael Brown.
(b) Amadou Diallo.
(c) Rudy Giuliani.
(d) Bronwin Michaels.

5. In 1918, The Federal Government issued what order for Blacks?
(a) Move or fight.
(b) Teach or fight.
(c) Get married or fight.
(d) Work or fight.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the area of Detroit to which Blacks moved during the Great Migration?

2. What year were the Black Codes passed?

3. What were the Black Codes?

4. What is the title of the Prologue?

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

(see the answer key)

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