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

2. Who was responsible for the murders in the Charleson church shooting?
(a) Darren Wilson.
(b) Dante Servin.
(c) Dylann Roof.
(d) George Zimmerman.

3. What organization did Cotton Mather co-fund in 1683?
(a) The Society for Free Speech.
(b) The Society for Western Enlightenment.
(c) The Boston Philosophical Society.
(d) The Society for Abolition.

4. How many of the 1.1 million men, women, and children in the U.S. contraband camps died during the Civil War?
(a) One in three.
(b) One in six.
(c) One in ten.
(d) One in four.

5. When did the U.S. Supreme Court declare the Civil Rights Act of 1875 unconstitutional?
(a) 1892.
(b) 1883.
(c) 1889.
(d) 1862.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When did Phillis Wheatley publish her first poem?

3. When was Sandra Bland found hanged in her jail cell?

4. Who wrote Heredity in Relation to Eugenics?

5. When was the Germantown Petition Against Slavery produced?

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