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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Chapters 6 - 12).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the first university to be opened in the U.S.?
(a) University of Virginia.
(b) Harvard University.
(c) Michigan University.
(d) University of Pennsylvania.

2. What does Kendi say he wanted to explore in writing Stamped From The Beginning?
(a) The source of racist ideas.
(b) Racist ideas in Eastern Europe.
(c) Racist ideas in Canada.
(d) Racist ideas in China.

3. What did the Climate Theory say about Africans?
(a) They were savages because of the hot weather where they came from.
(b) They were savages because of the cold climate they came from.
(c) They would only be able to work in places with similar climates to where they grew up.
(d) They were redeemable because of the churches in their homelands.

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

5. What difficulty did Cotton Mather have?
(a) A stutter.
(b) A disfigured face.
(c) A limp.
(d) Blindness.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the brutal slave owner who has Tom killed in Uncle Tom's Cabin?

2. Where did Jefferson move in 1884?

3. Where did Thomas Jefferson build his first plantation?

4. What do assimilationists think about combatting racism?

5. Who held the theory that Blacks descended from a "Different Adam" than Whites?

(see the answer key)

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