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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. What act on March 26, 1790 limited citizenship to "free white persons" of "good character" (121)?
(a) The Emancipation Act.
(b) The Naturalization Act.
(c) The Confiscation Act.
(d) The Segregation Act.

2. When was the Peace Corps established?
(a) April 9, 1950.
(b) March 1, 1961.
(c) January 1, 1965.
(d) January 21, 1970.

3. What abolitionist essay did John Woolman publish in the Pennsylvania Gazette in 1752?
(a) The Christian Guide to Slavery Ownership.
(b) A Humanist Perspective on American Slavery.
(c) Some Considerations on the Keeping of Negroes.
(d) The Primitive Mind.

4. When did W. E. B. Du Bois graduate from Harvard?
(a) June 25, 1890.
(b) April 15, 1861.
(c) January 7, 1890.
(d) February 23, 1868.

5. Who wrote Lynch Law?
(a) Samuel Sewall.
(b) James Elbert Cutler.
(c) Thomas Dixon.
(d) Robert Abbott.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the off-duty detective that shot Rekia Boyd?

2. What was the nation's first center dedicated to improving the nation's genetic stock?

3. Who killed Michael Brown?

4. Who was responsible for the murders in the Charleson church shooting?

5. Where is To Kill a Mockingbird set?

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