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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the 1800s, the global demand for which product helped fuel the north American slave trade?
(a) Oil.
(b) Steel.
(c) Wool.
(d) Cotton.

2. According to Tisby, when did Christianity arrive in Africa?
(a) The 7th-8th century.
(b) The 3rd-4th century.
(c) The 5th-6th century.
(d) The 1st-2nd century.

3. On what day in 1865 did enslaved people in Texas learn of their emancipation?
(a) June 19th.
(b) June 23rd.
(c) June 11th.
(d) June 7th.

4. Which U.S. president did Jerry Falwell's organization famously support?
(a) Bill Clinton.
(b) Ronald Reagan.
(c) Richard Nixon.
(d) Jimmy Carter.

5. What was the name of the president of the National Baptist Convention, often known as the "Negro Pope"?
(a) Benjamin Mays
(b) Gardner Calvin Taylor
(c) L. Venchael Booth
(d) Rev. Joseph H. Jackson

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Tisby, which of the following statements about Thomas Jefferson is NOT true?

2. According to Tisby, what is required to achieve "reconciliation" (15)?

3. What term does Tisby use to describe the practice of supporting policies that harm people of color, while claiming racial ignorance?

4. When did the Religious Right experience a rapid growth in popularity and political power?

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

(see the answer key)

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