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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 Abraham Lincoln raise the Union Army to put down the "insurrection" during the secession (215)?
(a) March 6, 1857.
(b) December 24, 1860.
(c) April 15, 1861.
(d) July 4, 1863.

2. Who brought the First Great Awakening to Virginia?
(a) Thomas Bray.
(b) Aphra Behn.
(c) Samuel Sewall.
(d) Samuel Davies.

3. Who was W. E. B. Du Bois's half brother who was born out of wedlock?
(a) Henry.
(b) Thomas.
(c) Adelbert.
(d) Paul.

4. Who raised W. E. B. Du Bois?
(a) Sally Hemings.
(b) Marie-Guillemine Benoist.
(c) Anna Williams.
(d) Mary Silvina Burghardt.

5. What abolitionist claimed in a paper related on July 14, 1797 that Blackness was a result of a disease such as leprosy?
(a) Samuel Sewall.
(b) Hendrik Cesars.
(c) Benjamin Rush.
(d) Benjamin Franklin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote The Selling of Joseph?

2. Who wrote Through the Dark Continent in 1878?

3. Who killed Michael Brown?

4. When was the decision found in the Dred Scott v. Sandford case?

5. Who was impeached on the day after W. E. B. Du Bois was born?

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