The Strange Career of Jim Crow Test | Final Test - Easy

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The Strange Career of Jim Crow Test | Final Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word was used to describe the comments and promises made by both political parties during the 1956 conventions?
(a) Invalid.
(b) Flavorless.
(c) Vacuous.
(d) Noncommittal.

2. Segregation was referred to as being what kind of idea?
(a) Inherent.
(b) Ingrained.
(c) Innate.
(d) Inherited.

3. In 1898, a mob of _____ men burned a black town in North Carolina.
(a) 400.
(b) 600.
(c) 1000.
(d) 300.

4. New Orleans was a unique city in the South. The author refers to it as being which type of city?
(a) Color blind.
(b) Unaffected.
(c) Opportunistic.
(d) Accepting.

5. Who was president when the case of Brown vs. The Board of Education was decided?
(a) Truman.
(b) FDR.
(c) Hoover.
(d) Eisenhower.

6. What two states were controlled by members of the KKK at this time?
(a) Oklahoma and Texas.
(b) Arkansas and Virginia.
(c) South Carolina and Georgia.
(d) Alabama and Louisiana.

7. In which two states did Kennedy attempt to force integration?
(a) South Carolina and Oklahoma.
(b) Tennessee and Georgia.
(c) North Carolina and Arkansas.
(d) Alabama and Mississippi.

8. How many Negro towns were formulated as a result of community restrictions?
(a) 25.
(b) 10.
(c) 30.
(d) 40.

9. Men involved in scientific pursuits are often referred to as "men of _____ and science."
(a) Intellect.
(b) Education.
(c) Mathematics.
(d) Letters.

10. Despite New Orleans' reputation and policies _____ days of violence broke out in the city due to racial issues.
(a) 6.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

11. How many cases eventually backed up, forcing the Supreme Court to step in?
(a) 28.
(b) 19.
(c) 23.
(d) 12.

12. Which of the following was not a word used to describe the downtrodden state of many of the supporters of racial equality?
(a) Discredited.
(b) Tired.
(c) Complacent.
(d) Weakened.

13. What was the name of the governor that violated the federal mandate to allow integration in the school?
(a) Kennedy.
(b) Faubus.
(c) King.
(d) Montrose.

14. What type of reconciliation was most important if the country was going to be able to move forward?
(a) Sectional.
(b) Northern.
(c) Southern.
(d) Total.

15. In what year was the NAACP founded?
(a) 1922.
(b) 1934.
(c) 1912.
(d) 1909.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which state did the renaissance begin?

2. Who was the leader of the National Urban League?

3. It is stated that the American belief in the equality of ______ has never known sectional boundaries.

4. Which of the following was not included in the act as a benefit for Negroes?

5. In the late 1800s, the US launched a(n) _______ campaign in the Caribbean and Pacific.

(see the answer keys)

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