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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What landmark Supreme Court case in Arkansas ruled that Brown must be obeyed?
(a) Howard v. Walters.
(b) Cooper v. Aaron.
(c) George v. Smith.
(d) Rock v. Little.

2. Despite doubt of his fitness for office and evidence of ties to Russia, Republicans did not put an end to what?
(a) The 15th Amendment.
(b) NATO.
(c) Russian interference.
(d) Voter suppression.

3. Which Supreme Court Judge issued a dissent against the FIfth Circuit’s ruling?
(a) Scalia.
(b) Ginsburg.
(c) Burger.
(d) Rehnquist.

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

5. After Diallo’s murder, what did Mayor Giuliani say the community’s real issue was?
(a) Violence against police.
(b) Bad attitude toward police.
(c) Policies against police.
(d) Racism against police.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what country did the American Colonization Society move thousands of newly freed people?

2. What word describes the claim made in the Deep South and Virginia stating they did not have to follow federal laws with which they disagreed?

3. Which President continued Nixon’s work of rolling back civil rights?

4. Who was president when Sputnik was launched?

5. What was Ossian Sweet’s occupation?

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