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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jim Crow refer to?
(a) Equal Education Laws.
(b) Separate but equal laws.
(c) Anti-racist laws.
(d) The head of the NAACP.

2. Which Supreme Court decision stated that African Americans could not be citizens of the United States?
(a) The Ossian Sweet Decision.
(b) The Dred Scott Decision.
(c) The Frederick Douglass Decision.
(d) The Simon Johnson Decision.

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

4. Who was arrested after the confrontation at Dr. Sweet’s house?
(a) Dr. Sweet, his wife and friends.
(b) Police officers who didn’t help.
(c) Those who threw things at his home.
(d) Dr. Sweet’s child.

5. Under Reagan’s administration, a series of student aid cuts worked to reduce Black enrollment by how much?
(a) 20%.
(b) 8%.
(c) 80%.
(d) 35%.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who created the American Colonization Society?

2. When the Fourth Circuit Ruled that schools must integrate by 1959, county supervisors did what to divert money from public schools?

3. William Bradford Reynold, Assistant General Attorney for civil right under Reagan, worked to dismantle what final alternative to desegregate schools?

4. In what year was Brown v. Board of Education passed?

5. What drug became prevalent in African American communities as a result of Reagan’s drug trafficking ring?

(see the answer key)

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