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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, After Emancipation.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who were the "bluecoats?"
(a) The French.
(b) The southern army.
(c) The northern army.
(d) The British.

3. Which of the following is NOT a method whites used to "brainwash" blacks?
(a) Stating that whites are superior and giving blacks a cursed name.
(b) Having personal discussions with each slave.
(c) Taking away a personal identity.
(d) Religion.

4. During which months were the slave coffles usually seen?
(a) October to May.
(b) March to September.
(c) September to March.
(d) May to October.

5. Some slaves preferred what over being captured after running away?
(a) Bury themselves to hide for days.
(b) Be killed or kill themselves.
(c) Turning themselves in.
(d) Keep running.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who said this in their account of slavery: "They never got nary a lick of labor and nary a red penny for any of them babies."?

2. Who was the leader of the white terrorist group?

3. What was a third reason Africans appealed to the colonists as slaves?

4. When did the slaves generally sneak off?

5. What did the overseers term the slaves' acts of ignorance?

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