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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: "William Lloyd Garrison," Chapters 17-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the Declaration of Causes issued by Florida's secessionists, they maintained that Blacks must be enslaved because everywhere "their natural tendency" was toward what (214)?
(a) "Rape and sexuality."
(b) "Idleness, vagrancy, and crime."
(c) "Rebellion and resistance."
(d) "Thievery and abuse."

2. When was the Declaration of the Immediate Causes Which Induce and Justify the Secession of South Carolina from the Federal Union issued?
(a) December 24, 1860.
(b) March 6, 1857.
(c) July 4, 1862.
(d) April 17, 1855.

3. What English Dissenter prevailed on the Quakers to convert the enslaved in 1657?
(a) John Cotton.
(b) Richard Hakluyt.
(c) George Fox.
(d) Paul Baynes.

4. When was the American Anti-Slavery Society formed?
(a) 1833.
(b) 1862.
(c) 1825.
(d) 1850.

5. Who had sex on the Ark despite having been told not to, according to Genesis of the Bible?
(a) Ham.
(b) Cain.
(c) Moses.
(d) Abel.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Jean Bodin theorize that "intimate relations between the men and beasts ... still give birth to monsters in Africa" (31)?

2. When did Jefferson Davis take the presidential oath of the new Confederate States of America?

3. For what publication was Ephraim W. Allen editor?

4. How many of the 1.1 million men, women, and children in the U.S. contraband camps died during the Civil War?

5. When did the First Battle of Bull run take place in northern Virginia?

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