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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Epilogue Up, You Mighty Race.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Republicans never fully gained a large hold in the state of ___________ after the Civil War.
(a) Texas.
(b) Virginia.
(c) Maine.
(d) Georgia.

2. The majority of ______________ lived in the rural South during this particular time period of the book.
(a) Whites.
(b) Organizers.
(c) African Americans.
(d) Slaveowners.

3. Rural freed people did not need outsiders to nurture their desire for the _________ they had been cultivating.
(a) Power.
(b) Homes.
(c) Land.
(d) Money.

4. Almost 150,000 African Americans ended up fighting for the which army during the Civil War?
(a) Union.
(b) Confederate.
(c) Both.
(d) Neither.

5. ___________ in the United States shouldered the burden of industrial development.
(a) War time.
(b) Agriculture.
(c) Slavery.
(d) Reconstruction.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In many areas, the Republican Party failed to attract enough ________ voters.

3. Few slaves knew how to ___________ before they entered the military.

4. Many new agricultural groups claimed to stand for the interests of small farmers and drew on the political legacies of ____________.

5. What kind of winds blew into the United States during the 1850s, according to Hahn's book?

(see the answer key)

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