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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who became president after Lincoln was assassinated?
(a) Lyndon Johnson.
(b) Andrew Johnson.
(c) Andrew Jackson.
(d) Richard Nixon.

2. Who created the American Colonization Society?
(a) Hank Williams.
(b) Henry James.
(c) Henry Clay.
(d) Henry Garfield.

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

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

5. In addition to seeking work during the Great Migration, what did Blacks hope to find up North?
(a) Better hospitals.
(b) Better restaurants.
(c) Better schools.
(d) Better lawyers.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Anderson claim is the trigger for white rage?

3. What is the name of the area of Detroit to which Blacks moved during the Great Migration?

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

5. In 2014 race riots erupted after the police killing of whom?

(see the answer key)

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