Question 1

What did many people think was an appropriate education for black students?

Accepted Answer

A)  vocational training 
B)  liberal arts education 
C)  professional training to be a doctor or lawyer 
D)  professional training in the sciences. 
A)  vocational training 
B)  liberal arts education 
C)  professional training to be a doctor or lawyer 
D)  professional training in the sciences.

Question 2

How did life in the navy compare to life in the army for African Americans?

Accepted Answer

Life in the navy and army for African Am

Question 3

Why did five of the seven existing black medical schools close down around 1910?

Accepted Answer

A)  They could not attract students. 
B)  Whites began eliminating black medical schools. 
C)  White mobs attacked and burned them down. 
D)  White politicians decided to restrict funding to blacks in the medical profession. 
A)  They could not attract students. 
B)  Whites began eliminating black medical schools. 
C)  White mobs attacked and burned them down. 
D)  White politicians decided to restrict funding to blacks in the medical profession.

Question 4

Which Protestant denomination had the most black members in the South in 1890?

Accepted Answer

A)  African Episcopalian Methodist 
B)  Methodist 
C)  Baptist 
D)  Nation of Islam 
A)  African Episcopalian Methodist 
B)  Methodist 
C)  Baptist 
D)  Nation of Islam

Question 5

Which of the following is true about black ministers?

Accepted Answer

A)  They often presented thoughtful, deliberate sermons in a calm manner. 
B)  They were very rarely female. 
C)  They usually had at least a high-school education. 
D)  They were generally not very influential in their communities. 
A)  They often presented thoughtful, deliberate sermons in a calm manner. 
B)  They were very rarely female. 
C)  They usually had at least a high-school education. 
D)  They were generally not very influential in their communities.

Question 6

How did white authorities harass heavyweight champion Jack Johnson?

Accepted Answer

A)  They had him arrested for violating the Mann Act when he married a white woman. 
B)  White police in New York shot at him frequently when he was out in public. 
C)  Johnson had to pay much higher entry fees than white boxers. 
D)  They took away his title when he knocked out a white man. 
A)  They had him arrested for violating the Mann Act when he married a white woman. 
B)  White police in New York shot at him frequently when he was out in public. 
C)  Johnson had to pay much higher entry fees than white boxers. 
D)  They took away his title when he knocked out a white man.

Question 7

At the Chicago World's Columbian Exposition __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  African-American colleges displayed exhibits with academic work. 
B)  African nations were portrayed as more advanced than typically thought. 
C)  African Americans were allowed into the fair only on certain days. 
D)  The fair was welcomed and promoted by all African Americans. 
A)  African-American colleges displayed exhibits with academic work. 
B)  African nations were portrayed as more advanced than typically thought. 
C)  African Americans were allowed into the fair only on certain days. 
D)  The fair was welcomed and promoted by all African Americans.

Question 8

The concept of the "_________ _________" was coined by the Comanche and Cheyenne in the 1870s.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The concept of the "_________ _________" was...

Question 9

What aspects of the photograph of Booker T.Washington reveal his ideology and educational values?

Accepted Answer

A)  The photograph is in black and white. 
B)  He is black and male 
C)  He sits on a chair and stares away from the viewer. 
D)  He is well-dressed and holds two books. 
A)  The photograph is in black and white. 
B)  He is black and male 
C)  He sits on a chair and stares away from the viewer. 
D)  He is well-dressed and holds two books.

Question 10

What was a belief of Booker T.Washington about opportunities for blacks?

Accepted Answer

A)  Washington believed blacks should learn cleanliness and better manners. 
B)  Washington believed that blacks should educate themselves for professional work. 
C)  Washington believed that blacks should learn skills and do manual labor. 
D)  Washington believed that blacks should work for the right to vote while they worked for economic success. 
A)  Washington believed blacks should learn cleanliness and better manners. 
B)  Washington believed that blacks should educate themselves for professional work. 
C)  Washington believed that blacks should learn skills and do manual labor. 
D)  Washington believed that blacks should work for the right to vote while they worked for economic success.

Question 11

Which national labor union included blacks and whites as its members?

Accepted Answer

A)  Knights of Labor 
B)  American Federation of Labor 
C)  National Labor Union 
D)  Equality United Labor Union. 
A)  Knights of Labor 
B)  American Federation of Labor 
C)  National Labor Union 
D)  Equality United Labor Union.

Question 12

The concept of _________ education lay at the core of the Tuskegee school experiment in education for African American youth.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The concept of _________ education lay at...

Question 13

Blacks reacted to being banned from baseball by quitting baseball entirely as a professional sport until baseball became integrated after World War II.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

How does the Voices document by Thomas Miller reflect the ideology of the Tuskegee model of education?

Accepted Answer

A)  It mentions that only women will comprise the Tuskegee student body. 
B)  It mentions that the higher intellectual subjects will be taught at Tuskegee. 
C)  It mentions that only elite and wealthy blacks should receive education. 
D)  It mentions that the work of Tuskegee is along the industrial line. 
A)  It mentions that only women will comprise the Tuskegee student body. 
B)  It mentions that the higher intellectual subjects will be taught at Tuskegee. 
C)  It mentions that only elite and wealthy blacks should receive education. 
D)  It mentions that the work of Tuskegee is along the industrial line.

Question 15

How were churches a method of black self-help efforts in the struggle against white supremacy?

Accepted Answer

Churches were a method of black self-hel

Question 16

The white manager A.C."Cap" __________ began the push to eliminate black men from major league baseball in the late 1800s.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The white manager A.C."Cap" __________ began the...

Question 17

Why did blacks serve in the Spanish-American War?

Accepted Answer

A)  They were enthusiastic about fighting against whites. 
B)  They hoped to demonstrate their bravery and thereby eliminate racism. 
C)  They were forced into service through the draft. 
D)  Blacks were not allowed to serve in the military during the Spanish American War. 
A)  They were enthusiastic about fighting against whites. 
B)  They hoped to demonstrate their bravery and thereby eliminate racism. 
C)  They were forced into service through the draft. 
D)  Blacks were not allowed to serve in the military during the Spanish American War.

Question 18

How did black workers attempt to change their working conditions?

Accepted Answer

A)  Some organized into unions. 
B)  Black workers were forced into accepting their conditions. 
C)  Some black workers became violent and worked to overthrow capitalism. 
D)  Some black workers moved to Europe to escape racism in the United States. 
A)  Some organized into unions. 
B)  Black workers were forced into accepting their conditions. 
C)  Some black workers became violent and worked to overthrow capitalism. 
D)  Some black workers moved to Europe to escape racism in the United States.

Question 19

How was Booker T.Washington's message received by whites?

Accepted Answer

A)  Whites arrested Washington often for his messages to blacks about social equality. 
B)  Whites embraced his nonthreatening acceptance of white superiority. 
C)  Whites generally ignored Washington. 
D)  Whites elected Washington political office for his message to blacks. 
A)  Whites arrested Washington often for his messages to blacks about social equality. 
B)  Whites embraced his nonthreatening acceptance of white superiority. 
C)  Whites generally ignored Washington. 
D)  Whites elected Washington political office for his message to blacks.

Question 20

Willie Simms,a white jockey,won the Kentucky Derby in 1894,1895,1896,and 1898.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 15: African Americans Challenge White Supremacy

What did many people think was an appropriate education for black students?

How did life in the navy compare to life in the army for African Americans?

Why did five of the seven existing black medical schools close down around 1910?

Which Protestant denomination had the most black members in the South in 1890?

Which of the following is true about black ministers?

How did white authorities harass heavyweight champion Jack Johnson?

At the Chicago World's Columbian Exposition __________.

The concept of the "_________ _________" was coined by the Comanche and Cheyenne in the 1870s.

What aspects of the photograph of Booker T.Washington reveal his ideology and educational values?

What was a belief of Booker T.Washington about opportunities for blacks?

Which national labor union included blacks and whites as its members?

The concept of _________ education lay at the core of the Tuskegee school experiment in education for African American youth.

Blacks reacted to being banned from baseball by quitting baseball entirely as a professional sport until baseball became integrated after World War II.

How does the Voices document by Thomas Miller reflect the ideology of the Tuskegee model of education?

How were churches a method of black self-help efforts in the struggle against white supremacy?

The white manager A.C."Cap" __________ began the push to eliminate black men from major league baseball in the late 1800s.

Why did blacks serve in the Spanish-American War?

How did black workers attempt to change their working conditions?

How was Booker T.Washington's message received by whites?

Willie Simms,a white jockey,won the Kentucky Derby in 1894,1895,1896,and 1898.

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