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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: "Thomas Jefferson," Chapters 7-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. African Americans make up what percentage of the nation's prison population?
(a) 40%.
(b) 60%.
(c) 20%.
(d) 30%.

2. What German author wrote History of the Art of Antiquity in 1764?
(a) Johann Joachim Winkelmann.
(b) Thomas Bray.
(c) Samuel Sewall.
(d) Aphra Behn.

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

4. When was The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea written?
(a) 1469.
(b) 1453.
(c) 1426.
(d) 1498.

5. When was Thomas Jefferson born?
(a) 1765.
(b) 1723.
(c) 1743.
(d) 1648.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Charles II restore the English throne?

2. When did the Salem witch trials take place?

3. The author indicates that at the time the book was written, Federal data shows that the median wealth of White households is how many more times the median wealth of Black households?

4. Who was responsible for the murders in the Charleson church shooting?

5. When did Spanish merchant Pedro de Las Casas settle in Hispaniola?

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