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Chapter 6 & 7 Review

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following restricted rights of African Americans and ensured that blacks and whites attended separate schools, drank from separate water fountains and attended separate churches?

a)

Regressive Laws

b)

Constitutional Laws

c)

Jim Crow Laws

d)

Populist Laws

2.

The Supreme Court case of Plessy v Ferguson (1896) basically made which of the following legal?

a)

giving women the right to vote

b)

integration

c)

segregation according to race

d)

housing discrimination against ethnic groups

3.

Poll taxes, literacy tests, and grandfather clauses were passed in southern states in order to

a)

prevent women from voting

b)

disenfranchise African Americans

c)

end Reconstruction

d)

help pay for the French and Indian war

4.

The group that was created to resist Reconstitution and orchestrated over 400 lynchings that happened in Georgia form 1880-1930

a)

Scalawags

b)

Knights of Columbus

c)

Ku Klux Klan

d)

Carpet baggers

5.

I was born a free man in Massachusetts. I was the first African American to earn a PhD from Harvard. I was the co-founder of the NAACP.

a)

W.E.B. Dubois

b)

Booker T. Washington

c)

George Washington Carver

d)

Alonzo Herndon

6.

I was born a slave in Virginia. I was educator, speaker, author, community leader. I founded Tuskegee Instittue in Alabama, and I wrote the famous Atlanta Compromise Speech in 1895.

a)

WEB Dubois

b)

Fredrick Douglas

c)

Booker T. Washington

d)

George Washington Carver

7.

Which of these BEST describes the difference between WEB Dubiois and Booker T. Washington.

a)

Washington wanted to negotiate with white leaders, but Dubois believed that total segregation was needed.

b)

Dubois wanted to negotiate with white leaders, but Dubois believed that total segregation was needed.

c)

Dubois wanted immediate equality for Blacks, while Washington wanted to use a slower approach for change

d)

Both sides believed in the idea of separate but equal

8.
The act of denying someone of their right to vote is known as:
a)
Enfranchisement
b)
Suffrage
c)
Segregation
d)
Disenfranchisement
9.
Plessy and those who worked with him were trying to challenge
a)
The Brown vs Board of Education
b)
Reconstruction
c)
Equal pay for equal work
d)
Segregation and Jim Crow laws
10.
Which of the following U.S. Supreme Court decisions established the policy of “separate but equal” in the U.S.?  It made segregation legal in the U.S. until 1954.
a)
Cummings v. Richmond County Board of Education
b)
Plessy v. East Louisiana Railroad Company
c)
Plessy v. Ferguson
d)
Brown v. Board of Education
11.
Jim Crow Laws were passed throughout the south.  What was the purpose of these laws?
a)
Free public education to all U.S. citizens
b)
Voting rights for African Americans
c)
To ensure segregation in Georgia and many other southern states
d)
Voting rights for women
12.
Which activist believed that college educated African-Americans should lead speak out against discrimination and argue for immediate full political, civil and social rights?
a)
W.E.B. DuBois
b)
Tom Watson
c)
Booker T. Washington
d)
Lugenia Burns Hope
13.
Which organization was created by W.E.B. DuBois to protect the equal rights of African-Americans?
a)
NCAA
b)
NAACP
c)
NAHL
14.
Which is NOT a way that whites tried to disenfranchise blacks?
a)
literacy tests
b)
poll taxes
c)
gerrymandering
d)
vision tests
15.
Which amendments to the US Constitution guaranteed African-American males the right to vote? 
a)
13th
b)
14th
c)
15th
16.
Which amendments to the US Constitution abolished slavery in the United States? 
a)
13th
b)
14th
c)
15th
17.
Which amendments to the US Constitution guaranteed rights as citizens to African-Americans 
a)
13th
b)
14th
c)
15th
18.
What was the goal of groups like the Ku Klux Klan?
a)
To make fun of people they believed were different
b)
To murder all African-Americans
c)
To intimidate African-Americans from exercising their new Constitutional rights
d)
To increase immigration to America
19.
Which of the following is true about sharecropping and tenant farming in Georgia during  Reconstruction? 
a)
Most southern states outlawed sharecropping/tenant farming.
b)
Many freedmen were able to purchase homes through sharecropping/tenant farming.
c)
Most sharecroppers and some Tenant Farmers remained in a cycle of poverty.
d)
Many state governments offered loan programs for sharecropping farmers.
20.
List an obstacle that settlers faced traveling west.
a)
mountains
b)
crossing rivers
c)
the great plains
d)
all of the above
21.

What impact did the railroads have on Native Americans?

a)

the railroads helped the Native Americans move east

b)

Native Americans got jobs on the railroads

c)

the railroads limited their land and decreased their food supply and resources

d)

the railroads increased the amount of land the Native Americans had

22.

What was the cause of a town becoming a ghost town?

a)

the gold runs out in the local mine

b)

the railroad moves its station away from the town

c)

both

d)

none of the above

23.
Which of the following explains the major drawback of mining?
a)
mining became useless as new technology replaced natural resources
b)
mining proved to be unprofitable
c)
mining was destructive to the natural environment
d)
mining did not provide any jobs for local residents
24.

Which of the following was a social effect of westward expansion on the Native Americans?

a)

NA could not get enough supplies and this led to poverty

b)

NA were forced to live on reservations, which separated them from white pioneers

c)

NA could no longer access the rich mineral deposits found in the Black Hills

d)

NA culture became widely accepted by white settlers

25.
What was the effect of the Transcontinental Railroad?
a)
Became a more efficient form of transportation for settlers
b)
Increased trade between the east and west and boosted the economy
c)
Polluted the air and the natural environment
d)
All of the above
26.
I am an Exoduster and I chose to move west in hopes of finally owning land. I was also trying to escape the KKK.
a)
European Immigrants
b)
Asian Immigrants
c)
Mexican Americans
d)
African Americans
27.
I just moved to America, but I'm too poor to travel to the West. Instead, I will start a family here in the city. People don't like me because I wasn't born in the United States.
a)
Asian Immigrants
b)
European Immigrants
c)
Mexican Americans
d)
African Americans
28.
I use to own land in the West. However, after the U.S. won a war against my country in the 1840s people began discriminating against me. As a result, I lost my land.
a)
Mexican American
b)
African American
c)
European Immigrants
d)
Asian American
29.
I just moved to America in search of gold. Instead, I took a job working on the Transcontinental Railroad. I am paid less than white workers, even though I am a hard worker.
a)
African American
b)
European Immigrant
c)
Mexican American
d)
Asian Immigrant
30.
The belief that the US had a right and duty to expand across the North American contitent was known as
a)
The Great Expansion
b)
Manifest Destiny
c)
Oregon Fever
d)
The Monroe Doctrine
31.
What act allowed the national government to make deals with the Native Americans to exchange their land?
a)
Indian Removal Act
b)
Civillization ACt 
c)
Manifest Destiny Act
d)
Indian Territory Act
32.
Which best describes Manifest Destiny?
a)
Caused everyone to get along better
b)
expansion from the Atlantic to the Pacific
c)
Idea started in the 1600s
d)
The king said that we had to the right to move west
33.
What invention helped prevent cattle from escaping?
a)
bean picker
b)
barbed wire
c)
steel plow
d)
windmills 
34.

In what year was the Chinese Exclusion Act?

a)

1882

b)

1877

c)

1865

d)

1896

35.

What areas were racially segregated?

a)

Schools

b)

Housing

c)

Public Transportation

d)

All of these answers

36.

Where Were Jim Crow Laws Mainly Used?

a)

Eastern Shore

b)

South

c)

North

37.
Ida B. Wells led a crusade to end lynching.
a)
true
b)
false
38.

Mexican immigrants often fells victim to ______, which was a system in which one agrees to work off a debt owed to an employer.

a)

lynching

b)

Americanization

c)

Social Darwinism

d)

debt peonage

39.
The Homestead Act encouraged people to move West because it..
a)
established ranching towns for cattle drivers.
b)
offered free land to those willing to farm it.
c)
offered land to gold prospectors.
d)
promised protection from Native Americans.
40.
Which of the following might a vigilante in a boomtown have been likely to say?
a)
"We should elect a sheriff and a judge to enforce the law."
b)
"Let's give crooks the kind of justice they deserve."
c)
"We shouldn't have to pay taxes unless we get something in return."
d)
"Our community needs more churches and schools."
41.
Native Americans living on the Great Plains relied on which of the following to meet many of their basic needs?
a)
Cotton
b)
Deer
c)
Buffalo
d)
Gold
42.
Colonel George Armstrong Custer is best known for his..
a)
support of the rights of Native Americans.
b)
disastrous loss in Battle of the Little Bighorn.
c)
defeat of the Sioux and Cheyenne in the Indian Wars.
d)
unsuccessful bid for the presidency.
43.
Grazing cattle on government property for free with no restrictions was called
a)
open season
b)
open range
c)
open opportunity
d)
open ranching
44.
Which was the last major battle between the U.S. Army and American Indians?
a)
Wounded Knee
b)
The Little Bighorn
c)
Bull Run
d)
Falling Timbers
45.
Many Native Americans longed for the return of their way of life.  Many turned to a religious ceremony called the ______________.
a)
Moon Dance
b)
Sun Dance
c)
Greasy grass Dance
d)
Ghost Dance

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