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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the mayor of New York in 1999?
(a) Ossian Sweet.
(b) WEB Dubois.
(c) Andrew Johnson.
(d) Rudy Giuliani.

2. In Virginia, what percent of Blacks attended desegregated schools?
(a) 25.2.
(b) 1.63.
(c) 15.
(d) 99.9.

3. According to Anderson, quality education can do what for people?
(a) Break the cycle of poverty.
(b) Improve health outcomes, break the cycle of poverty, and improve housing conditions.
(c) Improve housing conditions.
(d) Improve health outcomes.

4. What does HUAC stand for?
(a) House of United Academic Commission.
(b) House Un-American Academy of Colleges.
(c) House of Unilateral Academic Correspondences.
(d) House Un-American Activities Commission.

5. Which law required equal education opportunity for all regardless of race?
(a) Sweet v. Detroit.
(b) Shelley v. Kraemer.
(c) Brown v. Board of Education.
(d) Blue v. The Department of Education.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was arrested after the confrontation at Dr. Sweet’s house?

2. As the nation began to lag behind because of lack of education, who did some Southerners placed blame?

3. When did race riots occur in the North?

4. As a means of targeting NAACP members, what state required that the organization filed membership lists?

5. What magazine, when discussing to the lack of education available for Black Americans, referred to them as our countries most wasted resource?

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