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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. What group was William Lloyd Garrison instrumental in creating in the end of Chapter 11?
(a) The American Anti-Slavery Society (AASS).
(b) The PABT.
(c) The NAACP.
(d) The SNCC.

2. Who is the brutal slave owner who has Tom killed in Uncle Tom's Cabin?
(a) Henry Finard.
(b) James Cordry.
(c) Simon Legree.
(d) John Robertson.

3. Which of the following famous lines did Thomas Jefferson pen in the Declaration of Independence?
(a) Four score and seven years ago.
(b) The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
(c) This day will live in infamy.
(d) All men are created equal.

4. Why were White Privileges created?
(a) To keep poor Whites and Blacks from uniting and turning against the Whites in power.
(b) To help create the stock market.
(c) To help commerce grow in the new world.
(d) To help poor Whites and rich Whites have a more equal level of opportunity.

5. What does Kendi confess to the reader about when he began writing Stamped?
(a) He had read all of Abraham Lincoln's writings.
(b) He had not read any of Thomas Jefferson's writings.
(c) He did not want to write about racism.
(d) He had quite a few racist ideas himself.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which territory did Thomas Jefferson purchase from the French early in his presidency?

2. Which of the following books did Thomas Jefferson write?

3. Where did Thomas Jefferson build his first plantation?

4. Which of the following phrases does Reynolds put forth to the reader that he says his mother would often say?

5. Why did plantation owners show little interest in religiously converting slaves?

Short Essay Questions

1. What were some of the things that White privileges allowed?

2. What is one reason that Frederick Douglass went to Great Britain to spread his antislavery message?

3. How do Reynolds and Kendi describe assimilationists?

4. How do Reynolds and Kendi describe the intentions and temperament of the abolitionist William Lloyd Garrison?

5. How do Reynolds and Kendi describe segregationists?

6. What was the strategy of uplift suasion?

7. Why was the 1791 slave rebellion in Haiti such a problem for White people in power in the United States?

8. Why do Reynolds and Kendi describe Gomes Eanes de Zurara as the world's first racist?

9. What were Gabriel and Nancy Prosser trying to do in the year 1800?

10. Who did Thomas Jefferson and other slaveholders blame for the slave rebellions cropping up in America in the late 1700s?

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