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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the agreement struck in 1895 between African-American leaders and Southern white leaders that stipulated Southern blacks would work meekly and submit to white political rule, while Southern whites guaranteed that blacks would receive basic education and due process in law?
(a) The Jim Crow compromise
(b) The Atlanta compromise
(c) The Kentucky compromise
(d) The Jackson compromise

2. What is Chapter 23’s title?
(a) Slavery Without Submission, Emancipation Without Freedom
(b) The Coming Revolt of the Guards
(c) The Unreported Resistance
(d) Surprises

3. The author states in Chapter 2 that the history of slavery in the United States traces back to where?
(a) Virginia
(b) Mississippi
(c) Kentucky
(d) Louisiana

4. The People’s Party, or the “Populists” was a short-lived political party established in what year?
(a) 1915
(b) 1932
(c) 1911
(d) 1891

5. Who was Ronald Reagan’s Vice President?
(a) Gerald Ford
(b) George H. W. Bush
(c) Ronald Reagan
(d) Walter Mondale

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Amelia Bloomer born?

2. Christopher Columbus erected the Navidad fort at the site of what present-day country?

3. When did the Winooski 44 protest outside of Senator Robert Stafford’s office?

4. In what country did George Kistiakowsky earn his PhD in physical chemistry after fleeing his native Russia?

5. When did the U.S. drop an atomic bomb over Nagasaki?

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