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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many people perished during the Middle Passage?
(a) About 1 million.
(b) About 2 million.
(c) About 500,000.
(d) About 750,000.

2. What statement is NOT true of Charles Grandison Finney?
(a) He advocated for Black emancipation.
(b) He supported racial desegregation.
(c) He was an outspoken abolitionist.
(d) He allowed Black people to join his church.

3. According to Tisby, what kind of organization is the KKK?
(a) A Democratic organization.
(b) A Republican organization.
(c) A Christian organization.
(d) A Jewish organization.

4. Who were the first Europeans to reach the Americas?
(a) The English.
(b) The Spanish.
(c) The Scandinavians.
(d) The German.

5. What was the term for secret places where enslaved Blacks met to worship?
(a) Hidden chambers.
(b) Confidential gardens.
(c) Quiet lanes.
(d) Hush arbors.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was John Newton?

2. What year were was the Gardener Springs Resolutions introduced?

3. 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?

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

5. Where did transatlantic ships carrying enslaved persons usually make port?

(see the answer key)

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