Trivia

1) Ida sued the:

a) Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad

2) After her parents' death, Ida moved to:

b) Memphis

3) The pen name Ida used in her first writings was:

b) Iola

4) The lynching of what three people changed Ida's life?

a) Moss, Mcdowell, & Stewart

5) Ida was fired from her job as a ______ after she wrote a firey article on segregation

b) school teacher

6) In what year did the Civil War begin?

b.) 1861

7) What Amendment freed slaves in America?

a.) 13th

3) Where do the Jim Crow laws get the title "Jim Crow"?

c.) A character in minstrel shows

9)What main types of segregation are there?

a) De facto and de jure

10)Which religious group(s) were formally against slavery?

b) Quakers and Methodists

11)When did Reconstruction end?

c) 1877

12)Who was one of the founders of the NAACP?

c) Ida B. Wells

13) Which one of these states did not have lynchings?

b) Massachusetts

14)When was the NAACP founded?

c) 1909

15) What was one of the clauses that prevented blacks from voting?

a) grandfather clause

16) What does B. stand for in Ida B. Wells-Barnett?

b) Bell