The Color of Compromise Test | Final Test - Easy

Jemar Tisby
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 126 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Color of Compromise Test | Final Test - Easy

Jemar Tisby
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 126 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many people attended the March on Washington DC for Job and Freedom?
(a) 200,000.
(b) 150,000.
(c) 100,000.
(d) 250,000.

2. What was the term used for the "the "massive migration of whites to the suburbs" (126) to escape racial integration?
(a) White light.
(b) White flight.
(c) White fright.
(d) White might.

3. What term was used the describe the mixing of different races?
(a) Acclimatization.
(b) Regionalization.
(c) Mongrelization.
(d) Revitalization.

4. What was Muhammad Ali's real name?
(a) Cassius Clay.
(b) Marcus Garvey.
(c) Ronald Frye.
(d) James Meridith.

5. Following the Civil War, what part of the U.S. had the largest number of Catholics?
(a) The East Coast.
(b) The West Coast.
(c) The Midwest.
(d) The South.

6. Why did Linda Browns parents originally want to send her to an all-white school?
(a) They wanted to send her to a boarding school.
(b) The all-white school offered better facilities and teachers.
(c) They wanted to directly oppose racism.
(d) The all-white school didn't charge any fees.

7. What rights were granted by the 15th Amendment?
(a) Black men were considered full citizens.
(b) Black men were permitted to vote.
(c) Black men were allowed to own property.
(d) Black men were free to join the army.

8. How many people died in the Civil War?
(a) 650-850,000.
(b) 500-650,000.
(c) 200-400,000.
(d) 400-500,000.

9. Why was it difficult for abolitionists to use the Bible support for their views?
(a) Many abolitionists were illiterate and unable to read the Bible.
(b) Several Bible passages directly supported slave-ownership.
(c) The Bible did not address the morality of slave-ownership.
(d) Their opponents referenced a different version of the Bible.

10. What was a side effect of the Fugitive Slave Act?
(a) Black people could be captured and enslaved, even in free states.
(b) Slave-oweners lost some of their authority over enslaved people.
(c) Black people were prohibited from entering free states.
(d) Abolitionist groups received additional funding.

11. According to Tisby, what text did white Christians primarily use to justify slavery?
(a) The US Constitution.
(b) The Book of Mormon.
(c) The Bible.
(d) The Bill of Rights.

12. Which state was the first to secede from the Union?
(a) Georgia.
(b) Virginia .
(c) South Carolina.
(d) North Carolina.

13. Which professions were excluded from receiving Social Security?
(a) Soldiers.
(b) Domestic workers.
(c) Politicians.
(d) Factory workers.

14. What was the impact of the Dred Scott Decision?
(a) Slavery was outlawed within the northestern states.
(b) Slavery was overturned within certain Southern states.
(c) Enslaved people could not use the legal system to petition for their freedom.
(d) Enslaved people could enroll in public schools that served white citizens.

15. According to James Henley Thornwell, "The church can merely assert what the bible teaches, and must remain silent on that which the bible is silent" (85). What is the name of this doctrine?
(a) The of impartiality the church.
(b) The spirituality of the church.
(c) The serendipity of the church.
(d) The infallibility of the church.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did church leaders in 1950s Georgia propose to "Keep Kirkwood White" (145)?

2. What statement does Tisby make about President Lincoln?

3. What was the term for the system that allowed Southern states to "hire out" prisoners to private companies?

4. Who coined the phrase, "Black Power"?

5. Who was the first black U.S. senator?

(see the answer keys)

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