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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What were the abolitionists' known for forming during the years of persecution of blacks in Chicago in the nineteenth century? (from Freedom Fight - A Stone's Throw)

Liberty associations.

Unions.

Militias.

Spiritual congregations.

2.

What was an unintended consequence of the Southern black migrants' arrival in Chicago for Northern black people? (from A Higher Call - Respectability and Respect)

They had to move South in order to avoid the influx of migrants.

White people blamed all black people, even Northern ones, for the issues presented by this migration.

They had to endure hearing a different accent than the one they were used to.

They became instantly poorer upon the migrants' arrival.

3.

Why did John Turner Harris and some of the Williams boys board a bus immediately after Eugene was found dead? (from The Beach - A Time to Reap)

They were worried that, though innocent, they would be punished for being involved in the incident.

They followed the advice of the black lifeguard and police officer and fled.

They needed to get away from the white bathers lest they be attacked.

They knew that, being guilty, they would soon be arrested for their friend's murder.

4.

What happened to lieutenants Washington and Browning? (from Ratcheting Up - Epilogue)

Lieutenant Washington stabbed a white aggressor while Lieutenant Browning was injured by another aggressor.

Both individuals acted as police officers in the city, intervening to stop the violence occurring everywhere.

Lieutenant Washington was gravely injured while Lieutenant Browning fled the scene of a mob attack.

Both individuals were killed by white gang members.

5.

Which prior event most solidified the distrust between white immigrants and black workers in 1919? (from Tensions Rising - Race Riot)

The Union Stock Yard strike of 1904.

World War I.

The appointment of Judge Alschuler as mediator between workers and their bosses.

The migration of Southern black people to Chicago.

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