1. In the 1865 reading on the Mississippi Black Code, freed black people had the right to marry and   A. Vote   B. Own Certain Property   C. Serve on Juries   D. All (A, B, C)
  2. In the 1865 reading on the Mississippi Black Code, the legal punishment for interracial fornication was more severe for whites than for blacks. A. True B. False
  3. In the 1865 reading on the Mississippi Black Code, freed blacks could be fined or imprisoned for all of the following except, A. disturbing the peace B. spitting in public C. cruelty to animals  D. insulting gestures
  4. In the 1866 reading on the Sharecropping Contract, provisions, clothing, and medical expenses for the Freedmen were to be paid for by A. the Freedmen B. the land owner  C. both equally
  1. In the 1866 reading on the Sharecropping Contract, the Freedmen agreed to an average work day of thirteen hours, seven days a week. A. True B. False
  2. According to the 1889 reading by Andrew Carnegie, as an employer, he was A. Progressive B. Tyrannical  C. Generous  D. Inhumane
  3. According to the 1889 reading by Andrew Carnegie, neither individuals nor a society was improved by almsgiving (giving to poor) A. True  B. False
  4. In the 1879 reading on the “Second Declaration of Independence” poverty was akin (similar) to A.  Inequality  B. Death   C. Slavery  D. Immorality
  5. In the 1879 reading on the “Second Declaration of Independence” it was argued the 8-hour work  day should be given to A. Whites only B. Men only

    C. Skilled Labor only   D. All Workers

  1. In the 1888 reading by Edward Bellamy, to end economic inequality, he argued for eliminating  A. Competition  B. Money  C. Banks  D.  Wages  E. All

(A, B, C, D)

  1. In the 1888 reading by Edward Bellamy, he advocated replacing industrialism with an agrarian-based (agricultural) economy.  A. True   B. False
  2. In the 1892 reading of the Populist Platform it favored A. an end to all federal taxes B. public control of railroads C. an end to paper money

      D. All (A, B, C)

  1. In the 1892 reading of the Populist Platform there was a call to move the economy from capitalism to communism.  A. True  B. False
  2. According to the 1892 reading by Ida B. Wells, between 1883-1905 the average number of people lynched each year was about   A. 50   B. 100

      C. 150   D. 200

In the 1865 reading on the Mississippi Black Code, freed black people had the right to marry and

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