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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1949, what governor proposed an amendment that would send money to private white schools and get rid of public schools?
(a) Herman Melville.
(b) Plessy Ferguson.
(c) Carol Anderson.
(d) Herman Talmage.

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

3. In an effort to prevent school integration, The Texas Council proposed a Constitutional Amendment that would require whom to answer to Congress?
(a) The White Citizens Council.
(b) The Department of Education.
(c) The Supreme Court.
(d) The Police Department.

4. What is the Great Migration?
(a) Exodus of Blacks to the North.
(b) Exodus of Blacks to Africa.
(c) Exodus of Blacks to the South.
(d) Exodus of Whites to Africa.

5. In which decade did the civil rights movement begin?
(a) 1980s.
(b) 1930s.
(c) 1940s.
(d) 1960s.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which Amendment Abolished Slavery?

2. Who created the American Colonization Society?

3. What does NDEA stand for?

4. In 1957, Milwaukee instituted busing, but kept Blacks and whites in separate what?

5. What percent of African Americans were in the Union army?

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