social obligations

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

1. According to the 1892 reading by Ida B. Wells, lynchings were often committed by people seeking A. Wealth   White Supremacy  C. Terrorism

      D.  Revenge  E. All (A, B, C, D)

1. According to the 1892 reading by Ida B. Wells, white men frequently raped black women but were rarely charged with that crime.  A. True   B. False
2. According to the 1883 reading by Frances E. Willard, men should not drink because women were the weaker sex who depended on them for their

economic well-being. A. True B. False

1. According to the 1883 reading by Frances E. Willard, women did not need voting rights to be successful in the United States. A. True   B. False
2. In the 1926 reading by Manuel Gamio it was noted that between 1900 and 1930 the number of Mexicans who entered the United States was

      A. 15,000  B. 200,000  C. 680,000  D. one million

1. In the 1926 reading by Manuel Gamio it was stated that the mother in the Santella family felt that, compared to Mexico, the United States had more

      A. social obligations B. social freedom C. both A & B

1. In the 1898 reading by Charolotte Perkins Gilman she stated married women would be better served if nurseries, cafeterias, and laundries were

      A. Free  B. Run by women  C. Communal

1. In the 1898 reading by Charolotte Perkins Gilman she stated that housework prevented women from holding jobs outside of the home.

      A. True   B. False

1. In the 1920 reading by Margaret Sanger she stated there were no laws to protect women in the A. Factory  B. Home  C. Street  D. All (A, B, C)
2. In the 1920 reading by Margaret Sanger she stated that motherhood should be A. Devalued B. Voluntary  C. Compensated  D. All (A, B, C)
3. In the 1917 reading by Woodrow Wilson he believed political progress went hand in hand with A. Human rights B. Economic progress

      C. Military power  D. Concentrated wealth

1. In the 1917 reading by Woodrow Wilson he stated the German civilians were the fearsome enemy of the United States. A. True   B. False
2. In the 1917 reading by Woodrow Wilson, he asserted democratic governments were much less likely to causes wars due to the power of public

opinion.  A. True   B. False

1. In the 1918 reading by Eugene V. Debs he was convicted under the Espionage Act for A. Spying for Russia B. Threatening the President  C.  An Antiwar Speech   D. Praising Germany and supporting its victory in the war
2. In the 1918 reading by Eugene V. Debs at his trial he denied that he was a Socialist. A. True B. False
3. In the 1918 reading by Eugene V. Debs he stated the U.S. Constitution should be rewritten. A. True B. False