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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. With what slave did Thomas Jefferson have an affair?
(a) Annie Ross.
(b) Mary Stephens.
(c) Sally Hemings.
(d) Anna Lace.
2. What new era was emerging at the time that Thomas Jefferson was born?
(a) The Humanist era.
(b) The Modernist age.
(c) The Industrial age.
(d) The Enlightenment.
3. When was Sandra Bland found hanged in her jail cell?
(a) March 26, 2013.
(b) June 15, 2014.
(c) March 15, 2011.
(d) July 13, 2015.
4. Who organized the Society for the Propagation of the Gosphel in Foreign Parts in 1701?
(a) Samuel Sewall.
(b) George Fox.
(c) Thomas Bray.
(d) Morgan Godwyn.
5. When was Cotton Mather born?
(a) 1623.
(b) 1663.
(c) 1701.
(d) 1659.
Short Answer Questions
1. What theory did Aristotle develop to justify Greek superiority?
2. When was the Germantown Petition Against Slavery produced?
3. When was the decision found in the Dred Scott v. Sandford case?
4. In the concept of uplift suasion, the responsibility for race relations is placed upon whom, according to the author?
5. Who wrote Two Lectures on the Natural History of the Caucasian and Negro Races in 1845?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why were slave-owners reluctant to baptize their slaves in the 1600s?
2. What impact did mistrel shows have on racist perceptions?
3. Why is Leo Africanus notable historically?
4. What events led to the development of the #Black Lives Matter movement? What impact has the movement had?
5. How did the invention of the cotton gin impact slavery?
6. What influence did Aristotle have on the views of the Puritans regarding slavery?
7. What conclusions does the author make regarding Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel Uncle Tom's Cabin?
8. Discuss the book's title. From where did Kendi derive this title?
9. Discuss the ironies of the Declaration of Independence.
10. Why is it important to the author that the reader know this book is not a history of racial progress?
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