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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which organization decided in the 1600s that baptism would not free enslaved people?
(a) The Virginia General Assembly.
(b) The Pentecostal Fellowship of North America.
(c) The Progressive National Baptist Convention.
(d) The United Daughters of the Confederacy.

2. What was the Haitian Revolution?
(a) A rebellion of the English against the French.
(b) A rebellion of indentured servants against their employers.
(c) A rebellion of native Haitians against the English.
(d) A rebellion of enslaved people against their owners.

3. Which piece of legislation prohibited Black people from gathering without white supervision?
(a) The Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854.
(b) The Fourteenth Amendment.
(c) The U.S. Constitution.
(d) The Negro Act of 1740.

4. Which group received additional rights after the Revolutionary War?
(a) Black people.
(b) White landowners.
(c) White women.
(d) Native Americans.

5. When were the Articles of Confederation ratified?
(a) 1779.
(b) 1780.
(c) 1782.
(d) 1781.

Short Answer Questions

1. What religious beliefs did enslaved Blacks hold upon their arrival in North America?

2. At the Constitutional Convention, delegates allowed the question of slavery to be set aside for 20 years. What term has been used to describe this compromise?

3. How does Tisby perceive racism?

4. Who was John Newton?

5. How did Columbus view the native inhabitants of the Americas?

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