Forty Acres & Maybe A Mule

An illustration depicting a historical setting of a small community in the South during the post-Civil War era, showing a schoolhouse, children playing, and the struggles faced by African Americans, with a somber yet hopeful atmosphere.

Understanding the Struggles of Jubilee Town

Test your knowledge about the historical challenges faced by the African American community in the post-Civil War South through this engaging quiz.

Explore key themes related to:

  • Black Codes
  • Vagrancy Laws
  • Historical Figures
12 Questions3 MinutesCreated by CourageousVoice101
Why did Judith and her brother miss school?
The Bibbs left town.
Judith was sick.
Judith and her brother were working on the family farm.
Judith's brother was ill.
Jubilee Town is filled with what race?
Caucasion
Black
Japanese
Caucasion and Black
Why did Judith make the choice to not attend school?
She did not feel smart.
She lost her school supplies.
Ms. Anderson made her feel stupid.
She did not want to be smarter than her parents.
Why did Pascal ask for Judith and Matthew to play at the City Farm?
He wanted individuals to believe that caucasions owned the farm, so it would not be destroyed.
Pascal knew having caucasion children playing on the farm would make people want to visit.
He missed them.
He was showing them off.
When the City family arrived at Main Street, Pascal searched the crowd for thin dark men that may be his ...
Uncle
Brother
Grandfather
Someone from past plantation
Why are black people being arrested in the south?
Blacks do not have work contracts.
Do not own their own farm.
Blacks are seen talking to white people
Black people are stealing.
What is vagrancy?
Driving drunk
Stealing
Dancing after curfew
Homelessnes
What is the punishment for vagrancy?
Free ice cream
Work on a plantation for one year
A whipping
Drafted to the Civil War
How did Gideon view the new Black Codes of the South?
He saw it as slavery.
He saw it as an unfair advantage for white people.
He saw it as an opportunity to advance.
He thought it was a great idea for lazy colored people.
What happens to an individual if they are sassy or sick for more than two days?
They are sent to another plantation.
They are whipped.
They forfeit their wages.
They receive a new contract.
What is a Redemptorist Policy?
Ask for forgiveness from God
Having dinners with all races
A lunchable
The return of white supremacy and the removal of blacks rights
What was happening to Jubilee Town and the Schoolhouse?
Colored people were being rounded up
Jubilee Town and the schoolhouse was set on fire.
Former slaves were rounded up and beaten
The town and schoolhouse were being rebuilt
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