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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the Black writer who published an autobiography in 1861, detailing her experiences as a enslaved girl?
(a) Hannah Crafts.
(b) Harriet Jacobs.
(c) Harriet Beecher Stowe.
(d) Soujourner Truth.

2. Which constitutional amendment freed all enslaved people in the United States?
(a) The 14th.
(b) The 13th.
(c) The 11th.
(d) The 12th.

3. Why did Presbyterians oppose the Gardener Springs Resolutions?
(a) They believed it was wrong for Christians to support slave-owning or segregated policies.
(b) They believed it was wrong for the church to pledge loyalty to any one political system.
(c) They believed it was wrong for Black people to seek admittance into white congregations.
(d) They believed it was wrong for preachers to develop their own sermons and speeches.

4. How did white publications like Christianity Today respond to the civil rights movement?
(a) They remained silent and refused to endorse the movement.
(b) They publicly supported the movement and published favorable articles.
(c) They openly opposed the movement and urged readers to do the same.
(d) They publicly opposed the movement, but donated money to the cause.

5. Who was the first Black preacher ordained in America?
(a) Lemuel Haynes.
(b) George Liele.
(c) John Marrant.
(d) Jarena Lee.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which president established the Freedman's Bureau?

2. How does Tisby categorize his book, The Color of Compromise?

3. Who was the first Grand Wizard of the KKK?

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

5. Why was it difficult for abolitionists to use the Bible support for their views?

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