1. 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 six.
(b) One in three.
(c) One in ten.
(d) One in four.

2. What act was passed in 1861 that declared that slave holders forfeited their ownership of any property, including slaves, used by the Confederate Army?
(a) The Immigration Act.
(b) The Naturalization Act.
(c) The Emancipation Act.
(d) The Confiscation Act.

3. When did John Locke move to London to become the personal physician of Lord Cooper?
(a) 1702.
(b) 1667.
(c) 1599.
(d) 1689.

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

5. When did Henry W. Grady issue his official reply in Century Magazine to George Washington Cable and other antiracist critics?
(a) April, 1885.
(b) September, 1883.
(c) March, 1883.
(d) June, 1889.

Short Answer Questions

1. What Swedish Enlightenment thinker developed early systems of human and animal classification that distinguished humans into four separate racial species in 1735?

2. What German author wrote History of the Art of Antiquity in 1764?

3. Who wrote Through the Dark Continent in 1878?

4. The free Black population in Virginia went from 1,800 in 1782 to what number in 1810?

5. When was the first women's rights convention held in Seneca Falls, New York?

(see the answer key)

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