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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4: "W. E. B. Du Bois," Chapters 24-26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote Oroonoko: or, The Royal Slave in 1688?
(a) Paul Baynes.
(b) Aphra Behn.
(c) George Fox.
(d) Morgan Godwyn.

2. Where was Woodrow Wilson born?
(a) Arkansas.
(b) Virginia.
(c) Tennessee.
(d) Mississippi.

3. Who made his revelation in a 1680 pamphlet criticizing racist planters for making "those two words, Negro and Slave" synonymous (51)?
(a) Paul Baynes.
(b) Morgan Godwyn.
(c) John Mather.
(d) George Fox.

4. Who was the Chicago Defender founder who became one of the first Black millionaires?
(a) James Elbert Cutler.
(b) Thomas Dixon.
(c) Robert Abbott.
(d) Samuel Sewall.

5. When did Nat Turner organize and execture one of the country's most notorious slave rebellions?
(a) 1862.
(b) 1818.
(c) 1831.
(d) 1759.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote Tarzan of the Apes?

2. When was the decision found in the Dred Scott v. Sandford case?

3. Who knocked out Tommy Burns in Australia in 1908?

4. What was the nation's first center dedicated to improving the nation's genetic stock?

5. The author states in Chapter 5 that tobacco exports in the Mid-Atlantic regions increased from 20,000 pounds in 1619 to how many by 1700?

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