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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Galveston Island - New York City.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Smith was in New York City, what station did he leave from to reach the South Ferry stop?
(a) Grand Central Station.
(b) Penn Station.
(c) Parkside Station.
(d) Byside Station.

2. In 2018, how much tax money was directed toward maintaining Confederate monuments?
(a) $35 million.
(b) Around $20 million.
(c) At least $40 million.
(d) $45 million.

3. What percent of those at Angola did Norris believe were convicted by split juries?
(a) 35 percent.
(b) 25 percent.
(c) 50 percent.
(d) 45 percent.

4. When was the book The Peculiar Institution: Slavery in the Ante-Bellum South published?
(a) 1954.
(b) 1957.
(c) 1956.
(d) 1955.

5. When did a new museum open on Liberty Island where the Statue of Liberty is located?
(a) 2018.
(b) 2017.
(c) 2020.
(d) 2019.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to James Roberts, an enslaved man who fought in the Revolutionary war and was sold in 1783 to a Louisiana plantation, how many women were kept constantly for breeding?

2. At the Juneteenth celebration Smith attended, what church did Reverend Lewis Simpson Jr. pastor?

3. When did Jefferson publish a history of the Confederacy claiming that slavery had nothing to do with the Civil War?

4. When does myth say that Union general Gordon Granger stood on the balcony of Ashton Villa in Galveston, Texas, and read the order that announced the end of slavery?

5. How long was Norris Henderson imprisoned in Angola?

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