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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the term for secret places where enslaved Blacks met to worship?
(a) Hidden chambers.
(b) Hush arbors.
(c) Quiet lanes.
(d) Confidential gardens.

2. Which English philosopher's work influenced the Declaration of Independence?
(a) John Locke.
(b) Jean-Jacques Rousseau.
(c) Francis Bacon.
(d) Immanuel Kent.

3. What famous silent film claimed to present the story of the KKK's establishment?
(a) The Fugitive.
(b) The Birth of a Nation.
(c) A Corner in Wheat.
(d) Broken Blossoms.

4. What year did the Haitian Revolution take place?
(a) 1764.
(b) 1794.
(c) 1789.
(d) 1791.

5. Who was the first black U.S. senator?
(a) Hiram Revels.
(b) Thaddeus Stevens.
(c) Charles Summer.
(d) Blanche K. Bruce.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to slave codes, what determined whether a child was born free or enslaved?

2. Who was the first Black preacher ordained in America?

3. What was the result of Plessy vs. Ferguson?

4. When was the first Black Episcopal Church established in New York City?

5. In the seventeenth and eighteenth century, which regions received the largest number of enslaved persons?

(see the answer key)

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