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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did church leaders in 1950s Georgia propose to "Keep Kirkwood White" (145)?
(a) By refusing to allow Black children to attend local schools.
(b) By urging parishioners not to sell homes to black people.
(c) By voting for politicians who supported segregation.
(d) By staging a letter-writing campaign to a local newspaper.

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

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

4. What statement does Tisby make about President Lincoln?
(a) He was not in favor of racial equality.
(b) He was a passionate abolitionist.
(c) He was a slave-owner.
(d) He was an effective leader.

5. What was the term for the system of laws and customs used to control Black people after the Civil War?
(a) Chattel laws.
(b) Freedom acts.
(c) Slave codes.
(d) Jim Crow laws.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the term for the bloody racial conflict that gripped the South during 1919?

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

3. Which white man married Metoaka, also known as Pocahontas?

4. Which for the following is NOT a reason Robert Finley cited in his proposal to send Black people back to Africa?

5. What was the outcome of the Methodist General Conference of 1808?

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