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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Galveston Island - New York City.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. When did Laura Martin Rose, historian and president of the UDC's Mississippi chapter, publish The Ku Klux Klan; or, Invisible Empire?
(a) 1903.
(b) 1914.
(c) 1908.
(d) 1911.
2. Where was John J. Crittenden from who introduced what became known as the Crittenden Compromise?
(a) Illinois.
(b) Tennessee.
(c) Kentucky.
(d) Indiana.
3. How many languages does Dr. Ibrahima Seck speak?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.
4. In Richmond, what size is the Robert E. Lee statue?
(a) 18 feet tall.
(b) 27 feet tall.
(c) 12 feet tall.
(d) 21 feet tall.
5. How many Blacks were enslaved in Texas when General Granger read the statement that said the slaves were free?
(a) 225,000.
(b) 200,000.
(c) 250,000.
(d) 300,000.
Short Answer Questions
1. When did the first enslaved Africans arrive in America?
2. How many sculpted heads on stakes were on exhibit at the Whitney Plantation?
3. When was Norris Henderson released from Angola?
4. How many firsthand accounts of formerly enslaved people were collected by the Federal Writers' Project in the late 1930s?
5. When does myth say that Union general Gordon Granger stood on the balcony of Ashton Villa in Galveston, Texas, and read the order that announced the end of slavery?
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