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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: "William Lloyd Garrison," Chapters 17-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What new era was emerging at the time that Thomas Jefferson was born?
(a) The Humanist era.
(b) The Modernist age.
(c) The Industrial age.
(d) The Enlightenment.

2. Who became "one of the first African Americans to publicly attack the idea of uplift suasion" in the 1830s (179)?
(a) Thomas Bray.
(b) Peter Paul Simons.
(c) Morgan Godwyn.
(d) George Fox.

3. When did Harriet Beecher Stowe write Uncle Tom's Cabin?
(a) 1852.
(b) 1902.
(c) 1799.
(d) 1865.

4. Who wrote The Selling of Joseph?
(a) Morgan Godwyn.
(b) George Fox.
(c) Thomas Bray.
(d) Samuel Sewall.

5. When did Phillis Wheatley publish her first poem?
(a) 1745.
(b) 1642.
(c) 1798.
(d) 1767.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who made his revelation in a 1680 pamphlet criticizing racist planters for making "those two words, Negro and Slave" synonymous (51)?

2. Who wrote Oroonoko: or, The Royal Slave in 1688?

3. When did General Lee's army surrender, ending the Civil War?

4. 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?

5. How many races or varieties of a single human species did Buffon distinguish?

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