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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 9 The Metaphysical Club, Section 2 | Part 3, Chapter 9 The Metaphysical Club, Section 3 | Part 3, Chapter 9 The Metaphysical Club, Section 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. _________ founded the Metaphysical Club in 1872 in Cambridge.
(a) Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
(b) Charles Darwin.
(c) William James.
(d) Charles Pierce.

2. _________ was able to integrate polygenism into the South by linking it to Christianity.
(a) George Glidden.
(b) Samuel Cartwright.
(c) Louis Agassiz.
(d) Josiah Nott.

3. ___________was a physician from Montgomery, Alabama that did not agree with slavery but was afraid of Black people.
(a) George Glidden.
(b) Louis Agassiz.
(c) Josiah Nott.
(d) William James.

4. The Battle of the Wilderness claimed 60,000 lives and was fought over the span of _________.
(a) 30 days.
(b) 60 days.
(c) 20 days.
(d) 40 days.

5. In January of 1861, Richard Hallowell hired Holmes as a body guard for __________.
(a) Dred Scott.
(b) Lovejoy.
(c) Wendell Phillips.
(d) John Brown.

Short Answer Questions

1. The military leaders during the time of the civil war were often chosen due to __________.

2. Henry Sr. viewed _________ as he did everything, with a distrust of institutions.

3. After Holmes returned to the army following the Battle of Fredericksburg, there was a new regiment created of black volunteers, the __________.

4. Henry James Sr. preached _________ and stated that there was no room for morality.

5. Many Southerners and Northerners found a problem with _________ because it seemed to contradict Genesis.

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