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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Radical Interracialists.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was established for the purpose of invalid girls to go and help the poor?
(a) Hull House.
(b) Miller's House.
(c) Well-Stone Home.
(d) Farcet House.

2. America was the ___________ nation to enfranchise women.
(a) 5th.
(b) 12th.
(c) 22nd.
(d) 36th.

3. Who was committed to Dr. S. Wier Mitchell's Hospital of Orthopedic and Nervous Diseases because of her inability to withstand the stresses of being educated and financially sound and having to care for ailing members of her family?
(a) Martha Biggins.
(b) Jane Addams.
(c) Laura Drens.
(d) Mary Stone.

4. According to the text, what were Black women "especially adept" at doing to their masters?
(a) Burning fields.
(b) Escaping them.
(c) Seducing them.
(d) Poisoning them.

5. What punishment did Maria receive for attempting to burn down her master's home in Massachusetts?
(a) Sale to a tobacco farm.
(b) Lynched.
(c) Banishment.
(d) Burned at the stake.

Short Answer Questions

1. What exposition in 1893 presented Black women with the opportunity to address the redefining of the criteria of true womanhood?

2. What did the text claim was so "rampant" in the South that thousands of Black women were compelled to leave the South?

3. What group "went to the extraordinary length of taking a stand against lynching in 1917"?

4. What happened to the Gross National Product between 1869 and 1899?

5. Who from Columbia University described the late nineteenth century as a time of "rapid expansion, desperate competition and peremptory rejection of failure"?

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