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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which states’ determination to uphold American slavery led to the Civil War?
(a) Western.
(b) Northern.
(c) Southern.
(d) Eastern.

3. Where did Dr. Sweet move to after the trial?
(a) Washington D.C.
(b) Mississippi.
(c) Black Bottom.
(d) New York City.

4. What was not one of the things that Blacks be arrested for under the Black Codes?
(a) Vagrancy.
(b) Gainful employment.
(c) Lack of employment.
(d) Hunting and fishing.

5. Created by Congress in 1865, the Freedmen’s Bureau was responsible for what?
(a) Reallocating abandoned southern land to newly freed people.
(b) Helping the newly freed find jobs.
(c) Giving furniture to the recently emancipated.
(d) Moving newly freedmen North.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the mayor of New York in 1999?

2. Which Congressman said that the 13th Amendment was designed to do more than “confer the bare privilege or not being chained” (9)?

3. Who is the man who killed Hampton Smith for his brutal behavior?

4. What is the period of American History following the Civil War?

5. What constituted vagrancy under the Black Codes?

(see the answer key)

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