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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Tisby's statistical evidence, which modern American demographic is most likely to be religious?
(a) Hispanics.
(b) Asians.
(c) Whites.
(d) Blacks.

2. During the early colonization of the Americas, which crop was most profitable?
(a) Tobacco.
(b) Corn.
(c) Wheat.
(d) Potatoes.

3. What was the Haitian Revolution?
(a) A rebellion of enslaved people against their owners.
(b) A rebellion of indentured servants against their employers.
(c) A rebellion of the English against the French.
(d) A rebellion of native Haitians against the English.

4. What year did the Constitutional Convention take place?
(a) 1787.
(b) 1772.
(c) 1785.
(d) 1781.

5. How does Tisby categorize his book, The Color of Compromise?
(a) Historical nonfiction.
(b) Biography.
(c) Historical fiction.
(d) Historical survey.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which revivalist preacher used profits from slave labor to build an orphanage?

2. What year did the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing occur?

3. According to Tisby, what did Christianity become for enslaved Blacks?

4. How did Columbus view the native inhabitants of the Americas?

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

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