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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 the State of Louisiana take over running Angola?
(a) 1899.
(b) 1901.
(c) 1902.
(d) 1900.
2. When did Angola Prison's infamous maximum-security housing unit, Red Hat cell block, close?
(a) 1972.
(b) 1970.
(c) 1973.
(d) 1971.
3. When was Monticello first opened to the public?
(a) 1908.
(b) 1890.
(c) 1897.
(d) 1923.
4. Between 1774 and 1778 how many births and deaths were among Jefferson's enslaved population?
(a) 25 births and 18 deaths.
(b) 15 births and 8 deaths.
(c) 28 births and 15 deaths.
(d) 22 births and 12 deaths.
5. How many sculpted heads on stakes were on exhibit at the Whitney Plantation?
(a) 60.
(b) 40.
(c) 55.
(d) 45.
Short Answer Questions
1. When did Ulrich Bonnell Phillips write that slavery was a benevolent system designed to civilize "an inferior African race" (71)?
2. When was the largest slave rebellion in U.S. history?
3. When did Madison Hemings, Sally Hemings and Jefferson's son give an interview to the Pike County Republican newspaper?
4. On the German Coast of Louisiana in the early 19th century, what percent of the total population was enslaved?
5. How old was Yvonne Holden's grandfather when he and his brother tried to leave Arkansas for Illinois?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who was the first person put to death in Louisiana by lethal injection?
2. Where does most of the information about Sally Hemings and Jefferson's relationship come from?
3. What exhibit commemorated the largest slave rebellion in U.S. history at The Whitney Plantation?
4. What was Ulrich Bonnell Phillips theory about chattel slavery and when was the first book written to change this idea?
5. How did David Thorson describe slavery?
6. What information did Smith notice that their tour guide at Angola failed to mention?
7. What role did New Orleans have in the slave trade?
8. Who was Sally Hemings?
9. How did John Cummings establish the Whitney Plantation?
10. What is the replica of a slave cabin like at Monticello?
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