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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. Who wrote Lynch Law?
(a) James Elbert Cutler.
(b) Samuel Sewall.
(c) Thomas Dixon.
(d) Robert Abbott.

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

3. Whose acquittal in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin set off the #Black Lives Matter movement?
(a) George Zimmerman.
(b) Dante Servin.
(c) Darren Wilson.
(d) Dylann Roof.

4. What publication did William Lloyd Garrison create and use to encourage "free Blacks to challenge 'every law which infringes on your rights'" (168)?
(a) The Pulse.
(b) The Liberator.
(c) The Gazette.
(d) The Shadow.

5. Who killed Michael Brown?
(a) Dante Servin.
(b) Dylann Roof.
(c) Darren Wilson.
(d) George Zimmerman.

Short Answer Questions

1. What theory did Aristotle develop to justify Greek superiority?

2. What abolitionist claimed in a paper related on July 14, 1797 that Blackness was a result of a disease such as leprosy?

3. How many races or varieties of a single human species did Buffon distinguish?

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

5. When did Abraham Lincoln issue the Emancipation Proclamation?

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