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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1-2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Tisby, what is required to achieve "reconciliation" (15)?
(a) Repentence.
(b) Grief.
(c) Anger.
(d) Acceptance.

2. What was the term used for workers who were bound to their employer until they paid off a debt?
(a) Bond slaves.
(b) Chattel slaves.
(c) Indentured servants.
(d) Domestic servants.

3. Where did transatlantic ships carrying enslaved persons usually make port?
(a) Eastern Canada.
(b) Western Europe.
(c) The Caribbean.
(d) The East Indies.

4. What historical period coincided with the decline of slavery in Britain?
(a) The Industrial Revolution.
(b) The Renaissance.
(c) The Late Middle Ages.
(d) The American Revolution.

5. Who was John Newton?
(a) An emancipated slave.
(b) A foreign missionary.
(c) A priest and slave-trader.
(d) A pastor and politician.

Short Answer Questions

1. During the early colonization of the Americas, which crop was most profitable?

2. Which white man married Metoaka, also known as Pocahontas?

3. Which enslaved person wrote an autobiography chronicling his experiences in the Middle Passage?

4. Which church leader helped found The Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts (SPG)?

5. In the seventeenth and eighteenth century, which regions received the largest number of enslaved persons?

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