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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4: "W. E. B. Du Bois," Chapters 24-26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote Heredity in Relation to Eugenics?
(a) James Elbert Cutler.
(b) Samuel Sewall.
(c) Charles Davenport.
(d) Thomas Dixon.

2. The author states in Chapter 5 that tobacco exports in the Mid-Atlantic regions increased from 20,000 pounds in 1619 to how many by 1700?
(a) 62 million.
(b) 15 million.
(c) 20 million.
(d) 38 million.

3. What character takes on the name "Tarzan" in Tarzan of the Apes?
(a) James Elbert Cutler.
(b) Samuel Sewall.
(c) John Clayton.
(d) Thomas Dixon.

4. When was the decision found in the Dred Scott v. Sandford case?
(a) July 4, 1826.
(b) August 17, 1757.
(c) March 6, 1857.
(d) April 17, 1859.

5. When did Theodore Roosevelt order the dishonerable discharge of 167 Black soldiers in the 25th Infantry Regiment?
(a) 1906.
(b) 1897.
(c) 1889.
(d) 1911.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did John Locke move to London to become the personal physician of Lord Cooper?

2. Who wrote The Selling of Joseph?

3. Who or what killed the Germantown Petition Against Slavery?

4. What had the population of Boston grown to by the time of John Adams's death?

5. When did Nat Turner organize and execture one of the country's most notorious slave rebellions?

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