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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which activist claimed that, "There can be no deep disappointment without deep love" (19)?
(a) W.E.B. Du Bois.
(b) Martin Luther King, Jr.
(c) Rosa Parks.
(d) Ida B. Wells.

2. What was the impact of the Dred Scott Decision?
(a) Enslaved people could not use the legal system to petition for their freedom.
(b) Enslaved people could enroll in public schools that served white citizens.
(c) Slavery was outlawed within the northestern states.
(d) Slavery was overturned within certain Southern states.

3. According to Tisby, what kind of organization is the KKK?
(a) A Republican organization.
(b) A Christian organization.
(c) A Jewish organization.
(d) A Democratic organization.

4. How did Joseph H. Jackson view Martin Luther King, Jr.'s activities during the civil rights movement?
(a) He considered King a "pioneer."
(b) He considered King a "hero."
(c) He considered King a "hoodlum."
(d) He considered King a "misguided soul."

5. What motivated George Pepperdine to found his university?
(a) A desire to provide students with a religious education.
(b) A desire to omit religious teaching from the curriculum.
(c) A desire to train future politicians and leaders.
(d) A desire to create a racially integrated school.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. The Home Owners' Loan Corporation color-coded maps so mortgage lenders could assess risk. What discriminatory practice did these maps lead to?

4. How does Tisby perceive racism?

5. How did "paternalist" (66) white Christians view Black people?

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