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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which enslaved person wrote an autobiography chronicling his experiences in the Middle Passage?
(a) Lemuel Haynes.
(b) Olaudah Equiano.
(c) Richard Allen.
(d) Crispus Attucks.

2. How many people perished during the Middle Passage?
(a) About 2 million.
(b) About 500,000.
(c) About 750,000.
(d) About 1 million.

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

4. According to Tisby, during which period of American history did race NOT determine a person's station in society?
(a) 1800-1900.
(b) 1500-1700.
(c) 1600-1800.
(d) 1900-2000.

5. According to Tisby, what is required to achieve "reconciliation" (15)?
(a) Grief.
(b) Repentence.
(c) Acceptance.
(d) Anger.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which for the following is NOT a reason Robert Finley cited in his proposal to send Black people back to Africa?

3. Which group received additional rights after the Revolutionary War?

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

5. Who was John Newton?

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