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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: "William Lloyd Garrison," Chapters 13-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Cotton Mather born?
(a) 1623.
(b) 1659.
(c) 1701.
(d) 1663.

2. What group described by the author in the Prologue "has blamed Black people themselves for the racial disparities" (2)?
(a) Segregationists.
(b) Antiracists.
(c) Abolitionists.
(d) Assimilationists.

3. When did Thomas Jefferson's father die?
(a) August 17, 1757.
(b) April 17, 1790.
(c) April 11, 1803.
(d) December 24, 1860.

4. 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) 13 times more.
(b) 9 times more.
(c) 4 times more.
(d) 5 times more.

5. When did Harriet Beecher Stowe write Uncle Tom's Cabin?
(a) 1799.
(b) 1865.
(c) 1902.
(d) 1852.

Short Answer Questions

1. What new era was emerging at the time that Thomas Jefferson was born?

2. How much of the nation's wealth is owned by African Americans?

3. With what slave did Thomas Jefferson have an affair?

4. Who was Sarah Baartman's South African master?

5. Who or what killed the Germantown Petition Against Slavery?

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