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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Resistance to Slavery - 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. This former President furnished his slave homes in the more typical fashion:
(a) James Madison.
(b) John Adams.
(c) Thomas Jefferson.
(d) George Washington.

2. What was Franklin and Armfield?
(a) The largest slave-freeing group.
(b) The largest slave-trading firm.
(c) The largest slave-buying firm.
(d) The largest slave-breeding plantation.

3. What is the first group of people that the colonists tried out as slaves?
(a) Africans.
(b) Whites.
(c) Chinese.
(d) Indians.

4. What was the main plant that was in need of constant care by the slaves?
(a) Corn.
(b) Rice.
(c) Cotton.
(d) Wheat.

5. What was the title for a poor white who was hired to watch over the slaves as they worked and ensure they weren't lazy or try to run away?
(a) The overseer.
(b) The driver.
(c) The slave trader.
(d) The slave owner.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the reason for the months that slave traders chose to have slave coffles?

2. This second group of people were not slaves but rather called __________________.

3. Complete the author's sentence: "They were not slaves. They were people. Their condition was _______________."

4. Approximately how many Africans were taken from their continent during the years of slave trade?

5. What was Henry Johnson's account about slavery?

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