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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. William Bradford Reynold, Assistant General Attorney for civil right under Reagan, worked to dismantle what final alternative to desegregate schools?
(a) Increasing property taxes.
(b) Relocation.
(c) Freedom of choice.
(d) Busing.

2. In 1918, The Federal Government issued what order for Blacks?
(a) Work or fight.
(b) Move or fight.
(c) Get married or fight.
(d) Teach or fight.

3. The southern closure of school affected whom?
(a) Blacks students only.
(b) Black and white Students.
(c) White students only.
(d) Had no effect on students.

4. A March 1973 court decision ruled that “there is no fundamental right” to what in the Constitution?
(a) Education.
(b) Housing.
(c) Freedom.
(d) Healthcare.

5. What was the name of the person whose refusal to give up his/her bus seat in the 1960s sparked the civil rights movement?
(a) Martin Luther King, Jr.
(b) Rosie the Riveter.
(c) Parker Rose.
(d) Rosa Parks.

Short Answer Questions

1. By 1969, what percent of Prince Edward County schools were Black?

2. What drug became prevalent in African American communities as a result of Reagan’s drug trafficking ring?

3. Which national organization does Anderson name as supporting the civil rights movement at the start of Chapter 4?

4. By 1920, there had been approximately how many lynchings per decade?

5. What year did Dr. Sweet move into a white neighborhood?

(see the answer key)

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