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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through American Polygeny and Craniometry before Darwin.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Blumenbach believed differences in races might be linked to __________.
(a) dood
(b) DNA
(c) water supply
(d) climate

2. Who was the data analyst for the answer to #55?
(a) No one
(b) Gould
(c) Morton
(d) Milton

3. The answer to #48 said that humans were distinguished from _________ by the human's ability to improve himself.
(a) slaves
(b) animals
(c) blacks
(d) savages

4. "We now encounter the second ____________ - ranking..."
(a) piece
(b) argument
(c) fallacy
(d) opinion

5. What is the one category to which Socrates does NOT say people belong?
(a) Craftsman
(b) Auxiliaries
(c) Rules
(d) Peasants

Short Answer Questions

1. Which view was based on the idea that inferior races can not be linked to the whites because they started from a separate group of DNA and people?

2. Who were like white adolescents?

3. The craniometry argument is the first __________ argument that has been offered.

4. The answer to #48 also said that adult blacks were like _______________.

5. What was the most famous work of the man in #59?

(see the answer key)

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