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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 was the Haitian Revolution?
(a) A rebellion of native Haitians against the English.
(b) A rebellion of indentured servants against their employers.
(c) A rebellion of enslaved people against their owners.
(d) A rebellion of the English against the French.

2. Which of the following is NOT a social issue the Benevolent Empire sought to address?
(a) Alcoholism.
(b) Abortion.
(c) Poverty.
(d) Abolitionism.

3. According to Tisby, during which period of American history did race NOT determine a person's station in society?
(a) 1800-1900.
(b) 1500-1700.
(c) 1900-2000.
(d) 1600-1800.

4. Why was the antislavery clause removed from the Declaration of Independence?
(a) States that outlawed slavery launched a letter-writing campaign.
(b) States that supported the slave trade won a Congressional vote.
(c) States that opposed the slave trade offended the Founding Fathers.
(d) States that profited from the slave trade objected to its inclusion.

5. According to Tisby, what did Christianity become for enslaved Blacks?
(a) A source of controversy.
(b) A source of outrage.
(c) A source of hope.
(d) A source of despair.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which piece of legislation prohibited Black people from gathering without white supervision?

2. What was the first higher education institution to accept women and Black people?

3. What rights were granted by the 15th Amendment?

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

5. When was the first Black Episcopal Church established in New York City?

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