View a FREE sample

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. When was the Declaration of the Immediate Causes Which Induce and Justify the Secession of South Carolina from the Federal Union issued?
(a) April 17, 1855.
(b) December 24, 1860.
(c) July 4, 1862.
(d) March 6, 1857.

2. What was the principal Muslim trading depot that King John of Portugal set out to obtain?
(a) Cairo.
(b) Manatowak.
(c) Ceuta.
(d) Cordoba.

3. What Swedish Enlightenment thinker developed early systems of human and animal classification that distinguished humans into four separate racial species in 1735?
(a) Carl Linnaeus.
(b) Samuel Sewall.
(c) Aphra Behn.
(d) Morgan Godwyn.

4. Who issued his Reconstruction proclamations on May 29, 1865, deflating the hopes of civil rights activists?
(a) Hendrik Cesars.
(b) Alexander Stephens.
(c) Andrew Johnson.
(d) Thaddeus Stevens.

5. When was Cotton Mather born?
(a) 1701.
(b) 1663.
(c) 1659.
(d) 1623.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who organized the Society for the Propagation of the Gosphel in Foreign Parts in 1701?

3. For what publication was Ephraim W. Allen editor?

4. How many of the 1.1 million men, women, and children in the U.S. contraband camps died during the Civil War?

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

(see the answer key)

This section contains 221 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample