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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who was the first Black preacher ordained in America?
(a) George Liele.
(b) Lemuel Haynes.
(c) Jarena Lee.
(d) John Marrant.

3. Why was the antislavery clause removed from the Declaration of Independence?
(a) States that profited from the slave trade objected to its inclusion.
(b) States that outlawed slavery launched a letter-writing campaign.
(c) States that supported the slave trade won a Congressional vote.
(d) States that opposed the slave trade offended the Founding Fathers.

4. When was the first Black Episcopal Church established in New York City?
(a) 1809.
(b) 1803.
(c) 1784.
(d) 1811.

5. What was the term for secret places where enslaved Blacks met to worship?
(a) Quiet lanes.
(b) Hidden chambers.
(c) Confidential gardens.
(d) Hush arbors.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which piece of legislation prohibited Black people from gathering without white supervision?

3. Who were the first Europeans to reach the Americas?

4. According to Tisby, what attracted most Black people to Christianity during the Colonial era?

5. Where did transatlantic ships carrying enslaved persons usually make port?

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