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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Chapter 7 consists of one sentence that says Africans are NOT which of the following?
2. What was the title of the pamphlet David Walker wrote?
3. What publication did William Lloyd Garrison often use as an antiracist sounding board?
4. How did the world's first racist depict Africans in his book, according to Reynolds and Kendi?
5. What was the first university to be opened in the U.S.?
Short Essay Questions
1. How did both planters and missionaries in early America think about slavery?
2. Why do Reynolds and Kendi describe Gomes Eanes de Zurara as the world's first racist?
3. What new technology did Garrison's new group, the American Anti-Slavery Society (AASS) rely on to distribute information?
4. Why was the 1791 slave rebellion in Haiti such a problem for White people in power in the United States?
5. What is the Climate Theory as described by Reynolds and Kendi?
6. What were some of the things that White privileges allowed?
7. In Chapters 6 and 7, what word is most often used to describe Africans in racist theories, and why?
8. How did early Puritans like Cotton and Mather perpetuate their racist ideas?
9. What did the Missouri Compromise of 1820 allow for?
10. How do Reynolds and Kendi describe the intentions and temperament of the abolitionist William Lloyd Garrison?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What does the phrase the "Talented Tenth" refer to, and how was this concept received by the public? Write an essay explaining your answers.
Essay Topic 2
Reynolds and Kendi repeatedly emphasize Thomas Jefferson's contradictory thoughts and actions regarding slavery and his treatment and impressions of Black people. Write an essay explaining some of the specifics of these contradictions, citing specific references to the text to help support your answers.
Essay Topic 3
How do Reynolds and Kendi use humor to emphasize their points and theories? Write an essay explaining your answers.
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