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

2. This second group of people were not slaves but rather called __________________.
(a) Laboreres.
(b) Servants.
(c) Indentured servants.
(d) Farmers.

3. When was the only time slaves got a few days to a week off?
(a) Hannukah.
(b) Thanksgiving.
(c) Christmas.
(d) Kawanza.

4. Who attempted to gain favor of his master by accomplishing satisfactory deeds in hopes of becoming a house servant?
(a) West Turner.
(b) Josiah Henson.
(c) Charles Ball.
(d) William Hayden.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was one thing slave owners feared?

3. Where did the South surrender to the North?

4. What was a second reason Africans appealed to the colonists as slaves?

5. Who tells the story of the slave named Paul?

(see the answer key)

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