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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Capitulation to Racism.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. There was fear that if integration was wholly successful, blacks may give up distinctions they abhorred but they would also give up distinctions they ____.
(a) Owned.
(b) Cherished.
(c) Supported.
(d) Created.

2. Although there was close proximity of the slaves and land owners, it did not mean that there was a sense of long term ______.
(a) Loyalty.
(b) Trust.
(c) Service.
(d) Friendship.

3. Which of the following may not be to blame for the continuance of the attitudes of the people regarding slavery?
(a) Attitude of northerners.
(b) Apparent permanent status.
(c) Resignation of blacks.
(d) Rally of plantation owners.

4. The great historical event was thought to have caused the end of an important time period. What was it called?
(a) Reconstruction.
(b) Civil Rights movement.
(c) Civil War.
(d) Great Compromise.

5. Many groups of blacks pushed to be able to have equal use of which of the following?
(a) Water fountains.
(b) Freedom of speech.
(c) Public communications.
(d) Restaurant facilities.

Short Answer Questions

1. The quote provided in the introduction discusses where the Jim Crow System was effective. Which is not mentioned in the quote?

2. What type of behavior would most likely be used to ensure segregation?

3. What term was used to describe former slaves?

4. Segregation was referred to as being what kind of idea?

5. What was responsible for assisting the schools and other organizations adapt to the new laws?

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