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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which for the following is NOT a reason Robert Finley cited in his proposal to send Black people back to Africa?
(a) This arrangement would "civilize" the continent of Africa.
(b) This arrangement would help the U.S. avoid paying reparations.
(c) This arrangement would offer enslaved Blacks a better life.
(d) This arrangement would rid the U.S. of Black people.

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

4. What was the first higher education institution to accept women and Black people?
(a) Harvard University.
(b) St. John's College.
(c) Oberlin College.
(d) Stanford University.

5. Which revivalist preacher used profits from slave labor to build an orphanage?
(a) Solomon Stoddard.
(b) Richard Allen.
(c) Jonathan Edwards.
(d) George Whitefield.

Short Answer Questions

1. What year did the Constitutional Convention take place?

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

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

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

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

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