THIS IS A TEST
1. The defenders of slavery during the Civil War were from which party?
A. Republican
B. Democrats
2. The States that seceded from the United States to join the Confederacy were controlled by which Party?
A. Republican
B. Democrats
3. The President who Freed the Slaves was who?
A. Jefferson Davis (Democrat)
B. Abraham Lincoln (Republican)
4. Racial Segregation was promoted by, and defended by, which party?
A. Republican
B. Democrats
5. John Wilkes Booth (Confederate and Presidential Assassin) was a member of which party?
A. Republican
B. Democrats
6. The party that opposed giving blacks citizenship and voting rights was?
A. Republican
B. Democrats
7. Robert Byrd, the only current member of the US Senate known to have belonged to the Ku Klux Klan (KKK) is a lifelong member of what party?
A. Republican
B. Democrats
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If you answered B to all of the above, you are correct and you go to the head of the class. 🙂
Now here is the kicker. Give this test to your kids.
I’ll bet you are in for a shock.
