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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Chapters 13 - 19).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following famous lines did Thomas Jefferson pen in the Declaration of Independence?
(a) The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
(b) This day will live in infamy.
(c) Four score and seven years ago.
(d) All men are created equal.

2. Where did Frederick Douglass travel to spread his antislavery message?
(a) Britain.
(b) Spain.
(c) Italy.
(d) Germany.

3. Which conflict happened during Abraham Lincoln's presidency?
(a) The Civil War.
(b) The Franco-Spanish War.
(c) World War I.
(d) World War II.

4. Who was the head of the American Colonization Society in the early 1800s?
(a) John Madison.
(b) James Monroe.
(c) Jackson Brown.
(d) Robert Finley.

5. What organization did Marcus Garvey start in Harlem?
(a) The Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA).
(b) The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP).
(c) The Southern Christian Leadership Council (SCLC).
(d) The Fight For Black Rights Association (FFBRA).

Short Answer Questions

1. Who do Reynolds and Kendi claim was the world's first racist?

2. What did Andrew Johnson do to a lot of Lincoln's promises?

3. What institution did Booker T. Washington attend?

4. When is Black History Month in the U.S.?

5. Which of the following phrases does Reynolds put forth to the reader that he says his mother would often say?

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