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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the period of American History following the Civil War?
(a) Reallocation.
(b) Redistribution.
(c) World War I.
(d) Reconstruction.

2. Which people joined together to create laws to stop the Great Migration?
(a) Plantation Owners, legislators, the media.
(b) Legislators, laborers, journalists.
(c) Government Officials, legislators, and plantation owners.
(d) Government officials, legislators and police officers.

3. In which town in Texas did the controversial 1999 drug raid take place?
(a) Houston.
(b) Tulia.
(c) Austin.
(d) Tulsa.

4. Why were sentences for crack and cocaine thought to racially discriminate?
(a) Crack possession got more time than cocaine.
(b) Possession of either drugs got the same amount of time.
(c) Cocaine possession got more time than crack.
(d) Cocaine was considered legal.

5. In what year did the “Red Summer” occur?
(a) 1919.
(b) 1954.
(c) 2019.
(d) 1925.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which decade did the civil rights movement begin?

2. Where did the “Red Summer” occur?

3. Which Congressman said that the 13th Amendment was designed to do more than “confer the bare privilege or not being chained” (9)?

4. After the Supreme Court handed down two rulings requiring schools to reopen, what method of keeping schools segregated was employed?

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

(see the answer key)

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