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Black Freedom Mid-Unit Review

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Name of the movement that fought to end racial slavery in the US

a)

Civil Rights Movement

b)

Abolitionist Movement

c)

Black Lives Matter Movement

d)

Suffrage Movement

2.

Large, influential organization that has been fighting for racial justice in the US for over 110 years

a)

US Congress

b)

Black Panthers

c)

National Organization for Women

d)

NAACP

3.

Period right after the Civil War when the US government tried to rebuild the South and promote civil rights for African Americans

a)

Reconstruction

b)

Jim Crow

c)

Apartheid

d)

Harlem Renaissance

4.

Time period when racial terror lynching was most prominent in the US

a)

1865-1877

b)

1950-1970

c)

1880-1930

d)

1980-2000

5.

Time period of Reconstruction in the US

a)

1990-2010

b)

1880-1930

c)

1920s

d)

1865-1877

6.

Constitutional Amendment that promised right to vote for Black men

a)

13th Amendment

b)

14th Amendment

c)

15th Amendment

d)

2nd Amendment

7.

Constitutional Amendment that ended slavery in the US except as for punishment for crime

a)

13th Amendment

b)

14th Amendment

c)

15th Amendment

d)

19th Amendment

8.

Constitutional Amendment that guaranteed American citizenship to anyone born in the US, and promised equal protection of the law

a)

13th Amendment

b)

14th Amendment

c)

15th Amendment

d)

20th Amendment

9.

Name given to strict segregation laws in the South

a)

caste system

b)

apartheid

c)

Reconstruction

d)

Jim Crow

10.

What was the significance of the landmark Supreme Court case Plessy v. Ferguson?

a)

legalized segregation

b)

ended slavery

c)

ended segregation in schools

d)

made lynching a federal crime

11.

Why were intentionally confusing "literacy tests" given to African Americans who tried to register to vote in the South during the Jim Crow era?

a)

to ensure everyone could read

b)

to promote education

c)

to stop voter fraud

d)

to deny the right to vote

12.

Reasons for racial terror lynching in Jim Crow era include (check all that apply):

a)

enforce segregation

b)

prevent economic and political opportunity for Black people

c)

to stop Black Americans from voting

d)

to maintain white power through intimidation