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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Tisby categorize his book, The Color of Compromise?
(a) Historical fiction.
(b) Historical nonfiction.
(c) Biography.
(d) Historical survey.

2. What was the impact of the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854?
(a) It tipped the balance of power in favor of slave states.
(b) It provided a legal argument against emancipation.
(c) It overturned the Fugitive Slave Clause.
(d) It nullified the Missouri Compromise.

3. According to Tisby, what belief structure was behind the Lost Cause narrative?
(a) White supremecy.
(b) Racial equality.
(c) Abolitionism
(d) Fundementalism.

4. How many people attended the Cane Ridge Revival?
(a) 20-30,000.
(b) 30-40,000.
(c) 10-20,000.
(d) 5-10,000.

5. What term was used the describe the mixing of different races?
(a) Revitalization.
(b) Mongrelization.
(c) Regionalization.
(d) Acclimatization.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the Haitian Revolution?

2. What was the term used for workers who were bound to their employer until they paid off a debt?

3. What year did the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing occur?

4. Which revivalist preacher used profits from slave labor to build an orphanage?

5. In Chapter 1, Beverly Daniel Tatum defines racism as a combination of "prejudice" and another factor. What is the second factor?

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