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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Introduction.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What segment of the changes that took place in the South lasted the longest?
(a) 1st.
(b) 4th.
(c) 3rd.
(d) 2nd.

2. What word best describes the existing laws regarding the rights of black?
(a) Flexible.
(b) Rigid.
(c) Evolving.
(d) Impossible.

3. The change in the Constitution and the new order is often referred to as:
(a) A mistake.
(b) Blasphemy.
(c) Reconstruction.
(d) Rejuvenation.

4. What major historical event took place in the 1870s?
(a) Emancipation Proclamation.
(b) Great Compromise.
(c) Civil War.
(d) Gettysburg Address.

5. What famous court case was monumental in changing laws and views regarding segregation?
(a) Tennessee Evolution Case.
(b) Roe vv. Wade.
(c) Brown vv. the Board of Education.
(d) Scopes Trial.

Short Answer Questions

1. The change of laws in the south may be attributed to various actions often referred to as:

2. What term was used to describe former slaves?

3. From which state did the court case originate?

4. What aspect of Southern history involves plantations and slaves?

5. What is the word or phrase that generally means the way things are?

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