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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 war allowed Britain to expand their territory in North America in the mid-1700s?
(a) The War of Spanish Succession.
(b) The Revolutionary War.
(c) The Anglo-Spanish War.
(d) The French and Indian War.

2. Which English philosopher's work influenced the Declaration of Independence?
(a) Immanuel Kent.
(b) John Locke.
(c) Jean-Jacques Rousseau.
(d) Francis Bacon.

3. Which Black preacher helped found the African Methodist Episcopal Church?
(a) Jesse Jackson.
(b) Richard Allen.
(c) Richard R. Jones.
(d) Martin Luther King, Jr.

4. Where did transatlantic ships carrying enslaved persons usually make port?
(a) Eastern Canada.
(b) The East Indies.
(c) Western Europe.
(d) The Caribbean.

5. What year did the Haitian Revolution take place?
(a) 1794.
(b) 1791.
(c) 1764.
(d) 1789.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the seventeenth and eighteenth century, which regions received the largest number of enslaved persons?

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

3. In the 1800s, the global demand for which product helped fuel the north American slave trade?

4. What year did the Constitutional Convention take place?

5. What religious beliefs did enslaved Blacks hold upon their arrival in North America?

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