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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 impact of chattel slavery on Black families?
(a) It frequently broke up families.
(b) It allowed married couples to free their children.
(c) It kept couples together, but separated children.
(d) It usually kept families intact.

2. In Chapter 1, Beverly Daniel Tatum defines racism as a combination of "prejudice" and another factor. What is the second factor?
(a) Bigotry.
(b) Power.
(c) Planning.
(d) Ethnicity.

3. What incident led to the formation of the Southern Baptist Convention?
(a) The Baptist church removed Black congregants from their rosters.
(b) The Baptist church argued that white Christians should enlist in the army.
(c) The Baptist church appointed a slave-owning preacher.
(d) The Baptist church refused appoint slaveholders to office.

4. Who was the first Grand Wizard of the KKK?
(a) William Joseph Simmons.
(b) Samuel Green.
(c) James A. Colescott.
(d) Nathan Bedford Forest.

5. What rights were granted by the 15th Amendment?
(a) Black men were permitted to vote.
(b) Black men were considered full citizens.
(c) Black men were free to join the army.
(d) Black men were allowed to own property.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was the antislavery clause removed from the Declaration of Independence?

2. What year were was the Gardener Springs Resolutions introduced?

3. What term does Tisby use to describe Christianity that "embraces racial and ethnic diversity" (24)?

4. Following the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing, a white lawyer claimed that all white Christians bore some responsibility. What was this lawyer's name?

5. Which activist claimed that, "There can be no deep disappointment without deep love" (19)?

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