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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the system by which white plantation owners would bail Black men out of jail and have them work off their debt?
(a) Slavery.
(b) Bartering.
(c) Peonies.
(d) Peonage.

2. What is the name of the area of Detroit to which Blacks moved during the Great Migration?
(a) Black mountain.
(b) Black Village.
(c) Black Valley.
(d) Black Bottom.

3. Under which law did the Supreme Court uphold “racially restrictive housing policies”(56)?
(a) Brown v. Board of Education.
(b) Parmalee v. Morris.
(c) Sweet v. Department of Housing.
(d) Plessy v. Ferguson.

4. What percent of African Americans were in the Union army?
(a) 80.
(b) 65.
(c) 23.
(d) 10.

5. What constituted vagrancy under the Black Codes?
(a) Not taking care of one’s children.
(b) Not having gainful employment.
(c) Not owning a home.
(d) Not being clean.

Short Answer Questions

1. What year was the KKK founded?

2. Who is the man who killed Hampton Smith for his brutal behavior?

3. In addition to seeking work during the Great Migration, what did Blacks hope to find up North?

4. Who became president after Lincoln was assassinated?

5. What three things did the Radical Republicans seek for Blacks?

(see the answer key)

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