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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During Billy Graham's 1953 crusade, he encountered segregated seating at a location where he was scheduled to speak. How did he respond?
(a) He ignored the dividing ropes and made no comments about their presence.
(b) He refused to speak unless the ropes dividing attendees were taken down.
(c) He publicly approved of the separation of white and Black attendees.
(d) He private expressed discomfort, but chose to continue his speech.

2. How did church leaders in 1950s Georgia propose to "Keep Kirkwood White" (145)?
(a) By voting for politicians who supported segregation.
(b) By urging parishioners not to sell homes to black people.
(c) By refusing to allow Black children to attend local schools.
(d) By staging a letter-writing campaign to a local newspaper.

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

4. According to Tisby, what organization worked to erect Confederate monuments after the Civil War?
(a) Colonial Dames of America.
(b) Preservation of the Virginia Antiquities.
(c) United Daughters of the Confederacy.
(d) Daughters of the American Revolution.

5. According to Tisby, what attracted most Black people to Christianity during the Colonial era?
(a) The opportunity for education.
(b) The hope of earthly liberation.
(c) The chance to win the vote.
(d) The prospect of higher wages.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did enslaved Blacks share messages about possible escape plans?

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

3. According to Tisby, when did Christianity arrive in Africa?

4. What was the outcome of the Methodist General Conference of 1808?

5. What was the Haitian Revolution?

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