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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5: Private Agreements, Government Enforcement.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the Public Works Administration create jobs and housing for whites only?
(a) 1917.
(b) 1928.
(c) 1921.
(d) 1933.

2. How recently has the U.S. Supreme Court said that de facto segregation is beyond its jurisdiction?
(a) 1968.
(b) 1986.
(c) 1992.
(d) 2007.

3. How does Rothstein characterize the housing policy as Richmond California built public housing during wartime?
(a) Affordable housing for whites, exploitative prices for blacks.
(b) Permanent housing for whites, temporary housing for blacks.
(c) Large lots for whites, small lots for blacks.
(d) Single-family housing for whites, multi-family housing for blacks.

4. Where was the idea of the homeowners’ association first put into practice?
(a) Detroit.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Kansas City.
(d) Camden, NJ.

5. Where did developers try to get around Buchanan by claiming it only applied to Kentucky?
(a) Atlanta.
(b) Richmond, CA.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Camden, NJ.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Rothstein say UCLA students got black students into their racially exclusive neighborhood?

2. What did the Buchanan decision outlaw?

3. Who created a community composition rule as the Secretary of the Interior?

4. What was demolished to make way for the first PWA development?

5. What does Rothstein say the FHA did to segregation in housing?

(see the answer key)

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