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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: "Cotton Mather," Chapters 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What fort were the Portuguese beginning building in 1481?
(a) Elmina.
(b) Atenia.
(c) Alitta.
(d) Ceuta.

2. Why did Richard Mather come to America?
(a) To evade the French authorities.
(b) To attend his arranged marriage.
(c) To seek gold.
(d) Religious persecution.

3. What theory did Aristotle develop to justify Greek superiority?
(a) Ascension theory.
(b) Climate theory.
(c) Naturalization theory.
(d) Curse theory.

4. When did Virginia rule that Christian baptism does not alter "the condition of a person to his bondage" (49)?
(a) 1698.
(b) 1640.
(c) 1702.
(d) 1667.

5. Who wrote the treatise Commentary on Ephesians?
(a) Thomas Bray.
(b) Morgan Godwyn.
(c) Georges Cuvier.
(d) Paul Baynes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who gave the speech from which the author derived the title Stamped from the Beginning?

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

3. What did George Best observe about the Inuit people of northeastern Canada on his voyage in 1577?

4. When was the Germantown Petition Against Slavery produced?

5. What church did Increase Mather helm?

(see the answer key)

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