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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 27-29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The author indicates that at the time the book was written, Federal data shows that the median wealth of White households is how many more times the median wealth of Black households?
(a) 5 times more.
(b) 13 times more.
(c) 9 times more.
(d) 4 times more.

2. When did General Lee's army surrender, ending the Civil War?
(a) April 9, 1865.
(b) January 31, 1865.
(c) January 1, 1863.
(d) July 21, 1861.

3. Where was John Woolman from?
(a) New Jersey.
(b) Vermont.
(c) New York.
(d) New Hampshire.

4. When did John Cotton draft the first constitution of New England?
(a) 1636.
(b) 1695.
(c) 1632.
(d) 1674.

5. What abolitionist Quaker pointed to Black exhibits from his Providence school as proof of equality in the races?
(a) Benjamin Franklin.
(b) Samuel Sewall.
(c) Moses Brown.
(d) Hendrik Cesars.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the Black revolt of September 8, 1791, a force of 100,000 African freedom fighters had killed more than how many enslavers within two months?

2. Who did W. E. B. Du Bois offer as a model for Black leadership?

3. When did W. E. B. Du Bois graduate from Harvard?

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

5. In the concept of uplift suasion, the responsibility for race relations is placed upon whom, according to the author?

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