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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue & Chapter 1 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Anderson claim is the trigger for white rage?
(a) Black advancement.
(b) Black homeowners.
(c) Black men.
(d) Black rage.

2. Which Supreme Court decision stated that African Americans could not be citizens of the United States?
(a) The Ossian Sweet Decision.
(b) The Frederick Douglass Decision.
(c) The Dred Scott Decision.
(d) The Simon Johnson Decision.

3. Which President passed the Amendment Abolishing Slavery?
(a) Nixon.
(b) Marshall.
(c) Obama.
(d) Lincoln.

4. To what country did the American Colonization Society move thousands of newly freed people?
(a) Libya.
(b) Liberia.
(c) Lusitania.
(d) Louisiana.

5. The Reconstruction Act was passed in what year?
(a) 1967.
(b) 1867.
(c) 1899.
(d) 1925.

Short Answer Questions

1. What three things did the Radical Republicans seek for Blacks?

2. What oath, devised by Congress in 1862, did Andrew Johnson ignore in order to pardon Confederates?

3. After Diallo’s murder, what did Black Americans express concern over with regard to the New York Police Department?

4. From where did Amadou Diallo emigrate?

5. What percent of African Americans were in the Union army?

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