[ 587 ] U.S. History GED ® TEST SOCIAL STUDIES FLASH REVIEW • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • _____________ • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • What modern example is similar to the South’s position regarding cotton during the Civil War? a. the United States and wheat b. Greenland and ice c. OPEC and oil d. The United Nations and health care Use the cartoon to answer the following two questions. (The caption of this cartoon reads, The Constitution gives the Negro the right to vote—but what care we for the Constitution.) What is the main idea represented by this political cartoon? a. Southern whites did not think voting was important. b. Southern whites kept African Americans from voting. c. The national government protected African Americans who wanted to vote. d. Slaves had trouble voting in the 1840s in the Deep South.