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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. To whom did the "Uncle Toms" refer to?
(a) The slave owners.
(b) The slave traders.
(c) The house servants.
(d) The field workers.

2. Which of the following was most likely the outfit a slave wore to work out in the field?
(a) A shirt, hat, and shoes OR pants.
(b) A shirt, pants, AND hat.
(c) A shirt AND pants.
(d) A shirt OR pants.

3. With whom did slave owners sometimes try to be gentle with before they bought them?
(a) Young women.
(b) Young men.
(c) Children.
(d) Old women.

4. Who said the following: "We never heard our names scarcely at all. First young man I went with wanted to know my initials! What did I know 'bout initials?"
(a) Charley Williams.
(b) Annonymous.
(c) Sallie Crane.
(d) Charles Ball.

5. How was slavery in the United States different than slavery in other countries?
(a) Slavery in the United States allowed some slaves to be set free.
(b) Slavery in the United States was far more lenient in the way slaves were treated.
(c) Slavery in the United States was far more cruel and culture-destroying than the others.
(d) Slavery in the United States did not allow slaves to have families.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the slaves use religion for?

2. Which was the highest slave-breeding state?

3. Who said the following: "You want to know what they did in slavery times. They were doing just what they do know."?

4. What was the main lesson that Byrl Anderson learned from his Master?

5. Who said, "Judge Miller! Don't you bid for me, 'cause if you do, I would not live on your plantation. I will take a knife and cut my own throat from ear to ear before I would be owned by you."?

(see the answer key)

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