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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 7 The Education of Henry Adams.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. A ____________ Movement developed as an influx of poor Irish Catholics arriving in the United States.
(a) Economic.
(b) Westward.
(c) Immigrant.
(d) Nativist.

2. The time period of the book is a time when African American men won and lost the right to __________.
(a) Get married.
(b) Be free.
(c) Vote.
(d) Own land.

3. The __________had variations in leadership, rituals, goals, and activities that make it impossible to define a typical experience.
(a) Democratic Party.
(b) Black community.
(c) KKK.
(d) Union League.

4. Some black leaders, while sympathetic, were hesitant to support and to endorse ___________.
(a) Emigration.
(b) Douglass.
(c) Landowner law changes.
(d) Lincoln.

5. _________ to protect farms and plantation laborers were sometimes cut down by urban blacks and Mulattoes.
(a) Laws.
(b) Drafts.
(c) Bills.
(d) Speeches.

Short Answer Questions

1. This is a book about ___________ people who did extraordinary things under the most difficult of circumstances, writes Hahn.

2. ___________ advanced the cause by informing individuals about the movement and allowing them a space to discuss it.

3. The Kansas _________ movement developed where emigration sentiment had already been sparked.

4. Any action undertaken by African Americans needed to be taken as a ______________ so as to avoid punishment.

5. Hahn notes there is a lot of information about African American ______ during this time period, but not a lot on politics.

(see the answer key)

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