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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. By 1860, what was the value of the nearly four million enslaved people valued at?
(a) $4.6 billion.
(b) $2.8 million.
(c) $4.9 million.
(d) $3.5 billion.

2. How long after General Granger issued his general order in Galveston did the people from the Freedmen's Bureau arrive to provide assistance to Blacks?
(a) 6 months.
(b) 5 months.
(c) About 3 months.
(d) More than 2 months.

3. How many free and enslaved people are buried at the African Burial Ground National Monument?
(a) 394.
(b) 419.
(c) 278.
(d) 511.

4. When did the Dutch form New Amsterdam, which became New York City?
(a) 1617.
(b) 1624.
(c) 1631.
(d) 1603.

5. When was the song Dixie written?
(a) 1840s.
(b) 1820s.
(c) 1850s.
(d) 1830s.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many members of the Sons of Confederate Veterans were suspended in 2002 to 2004 because they spoke out against racism?

2. When Smith was in New York City, what station did he leave from to reach the South Ferry stop?

3. In 2018, how much tax money was directed toward maintaining Confederate monuments?

4. What is the Black National Anthem?

5. When was the Historical African American Cemeteries and Graves Act passed by the Virginia legislature?

Short Essay Questions

1. What education project was the UDC involved in?

2. Why did Al Edwards Sr. work to make Juneteenth a Texas state holiday?

3. What happened to a woman named Tempie Cummins and her mother after freedom was declared?

4. What did Martha at Blandford Cemetery think Robert E. Lee would have felt about all the statues in his honor?

5. What was the Blandford Church?

6. What advice did tour guide Damaras Obi, leave Smith and the other tour participants with?

7. What did Robert E. Lee write in a letter in 1869 about monuments?

8. What is the history of the Black National Anthem?

9. What did Kevin M. Levin write about the Battle of the Crater and how Black soldiers were treated?

10. What was the power of the Emancipation Proclamation, and what power did it have?

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