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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. When did John Cummings learn about Whitney Plantation and consider buying it?
(a) 1997.
(b) 1994.
(c) 1998.
(d) 1991.
2. For the first how many years that Monticello was a museum, how were most of the guides Black men dresses as slaves?
(a) 25 years.
(b) 20 years.
(c) 30 years.
(d) 35 years.
3. How deep did slaves have to dig for water before water was found at Monticello?
(a) 70 feet.
(b) 20 feet.
(c) 30 feet.
(d) 65 feet.
4. When was Monticello first opened to the public?
(a) 1897.
(b) 1908.
(c) 1923.
(d) 1890.
5. When did the children honored at the Field of Angels die in Saint John the Baptist Parish?
(a) 1800 to 1844.
(b) 1823 through 1863.
(c) 1830 to 1855.
(d) 1810 to 1850.
Short Answer Questions
1. How many slaves did Jefferson sell over the course of his life?
2. When Smith visited Monticello, how many of the 89 tour guides were Black?
3. In 1860, how many of the nearly four million enslaved people were under the age of 20?
4. When was the largest slave rebellion in U.S. history?
5. How old was Yvonne Holden's grandfather when he and his brother tried to leave Arkansas for Illinois?
Short Essay Questions
1. What was convict leasing and how did non-unanimous jury decisions contribute to the system of convict leasing?
2. Why did Smith say that the Haitian Revolution was an impetus to the Louisiana Purchase?
3. What labor did slaves have to contribute to the building of Jefferson's house?
4. How did Yvonne Holden, a guide at Whitney Plantation, believed that slavery needed to be depicted?
5. What did Patsy Dreher write in a book about living at Angola?
6. Where does most of the information about Sally Hemings and Jefferson's relationship come from?
7. What information did Smith notice that their tour guide at Angola failed to mention?
8. How did John Cummings establish the Whitney Plantation?
9. How did David Thorson describe slavery?
10. What role did New Orleans have in the slave trade?
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