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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Tisby, how did most enslaved Blacks respond to the rise of Christian revivalist preachers in the 1700s?
(a) They adopted Chrsitianity and made it their own.
(b) They considered Christianity, but chose another religion.
(c) They converted to Christianity and integrated into white churches.
(d) They rejected Christianity and refused to convert.

2. Which organization decided in the 1600s that baptism would not free enslaved people?
(a) The Virginia General Assembly.
(b) The Progressive National Baptist Convention.
(c) The United Daughters of the Confederacy.
(d) The Pentecostal Fellowship of North America.

3. Who was John Newton?
(a) A pastor and politician.
(b) A foreign missionary.
(c) An emancipated slave.
(d) A priest and slave-trader.

4. What term does Tisby use to describe Christianity that "embraces racial and ethnic diversity" (24)?
(a) Complicit Christianity.
(b) Conscientious Chrsitianity.
(c) Courageous Christianity.
(d) Complacent Christianity.

5. How did Columbus view the native inhabitants of the Americas?
(a) As potential slaves.
(b) As skilled laborers.
(c) As fellow citizens.
(d) As spiritual equals.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Tisby categorize his book, The Color of Compromise?

3. During the early colonization of the Americas, which crop was most profitable?

4. According to Tisby, what did Christianity become for enslaved Blacks?

5. How many enslaved people were transported from Africa during the transatlantic slave trade?

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