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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Chapter 2, Masters and Slaves.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did slavery add to the culture of violence?
(a) Slaves were not paid.
(b) Violence was needed to enforce bondage.
(c) Psychological help for the slave was non-existant.
(d) Violence was all they knew.

2. Who did Pickens sell his slaves to?
(a) Alfred Dearing.
(b) AaronGrubber.
(c) Marcus Roberts.
(d) Frederik Samuelson.

3. What happened in the late 1860's?
(a) Blacks were given land.
(b) Whites were expelled from their plantations.
(c) A series of revolts rocked the plantations.
(d) Former slaves were allowed to vote.

4. Who chased down a Major in a horse race?
(a) Captain Butler's son.
(b) Captain Butler's brother.
(c) Captain Butler's daughter.
(d) Captain Butler's father.

5. How many slaves did Pickens own at the time he purchased the Bauskett's slaves?
(a) 149.
(b) 563.
(c) 452.
(d) 653.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the nickname of the county?

2. What was the name of the Major being chased down in a race?

3. In what state does Fox Butterfield recount some of the crimes in Part 1, Chapter 1?

4. When was Pickens elected governor of South Carolina?

5. What did a high number of slaves in South Carolina increase the risk of?

(see the answer key)

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