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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. How many Union soldiers did General Sherman lead in the fabled March to the Sea?
(a) 40,000.
(b) 60,000.
(c) 70,000.
(d) 30,000.

2. Who gave the speech from which the author derived the title Stamped from the Beginning?
(a) Dante Servin.
(b) Darren Wilson.
(c) George Zimmerman.
(d) Jefferson Davis.

3. Who wrote The Principal Navigations, Voyages, and Discoveries of the English Nation?
(a) Georges Cuvier.
(b) Richard Hakluyt.
(c) Morgan Godwyn.
(d) Paul Baynes.

4. When was the New Deal enacted?
(a) 1935-1939.
(b) 1920-1929.
(c) 1933-1938.
(d) 1940-1948.

5. In the concept of uplift suasion, the responsibility for race relations is placed upon whom, according to the author?
(a) Male voters.
(b) Black Americans.
(c) White Americans.
(d) Women.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote The Clansmen?

2. What abolitionist essay did John Woolman publish in the Pennsylvania Gazette in 1752?

3. African Americans make up what percentage of the nation's prison population?

4. In the Black revolt of September 8, 1791, a force of 100,000 African freedom fighters had killed more than how many enslavers within two months?

5. When did Matthew Butler and John Tyler Morgan introduce a congressional bill to fund Black emigration to Africa?

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