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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What grounds did Bob Jones University use to sue the IRS?
(a) Freedom of the press.
(b) Freedom of speech.
(c) Right to bear arms.
(d) Religious freedom.

2. What was the most common cause of death in the Civil War?
(a) Malnutrition.
(b) Dehydration.
(c) Disease.
(d) Blood loss.

3. What year did Alicia Gara and Patrisse Cullors launch #blacklivesmatter?
(a) 2013.
(b) 2012.
(c) 2011.
(d) 2010.

4. What terms does Tisby use to describe the concept of issuing payments to the descendants of enslaved people?
(a) Reibumsement.
(b) Reparations.
(c) Recompensation.
(d) Restitution.

5. Tisby suggests resurrecting the tradition, started in the 1960s, of schools designed to teach students about civil rights. What is the name of these schools?
(a) Liberation academies.
(b) Freedom schools.
(c) Revelation schools.
(d) Activist academies.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which activist claimed that, "There can be no deep disappointment without deep love" (19)?

2. What historical period coincided with the decline of slavery in Britain?

3. On what day in 1865 did enslaved people in Texas learn of their emancipation?

4. Which U.S. president did Jerry Falwell's organization famously support?

5. What percentage of white evangelical Christians voted for Donald Trump in 2016?

(see the answer key)

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