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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Virginia law, how many additional years of servitude did a servant woman have to serve if she bore the child of her master?
(a) 2.
(b) 10.
(c) 4.
(d) 6.

2. How many signatures did the Victoria Earle Mathew's Loyal Union collect in support of the Blair Amendment?
(a) 8,800.
(b) 5,000.
(c) 9,100.
(d) 10,000+.

3. What did the text in the chapter "Prelude to a Movement" detail that captains of industry would later be called?
(a) "Dismantlers."
(b) "Freedom Fighters."
(c) "Easers of Poverty."
(d) "Robber barons."

4. What was the motto of the NACW?
(a) "Lifting as We Climb."
(b) "Insuring Our Voices Heard."
(c) "Acceptance, Equality, and Love."
(d) "Lifting Voices, Hope, and Acceptance."

5. Who was by law ordered to be whipped for laying with a negro in 1630?
(a) Frederick Salts.
(b) Richard Martin.
(c) Hugh Davis.
(d) Deacon Marks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who became dean of Howard University, was a founding member of the NAACP, and opposed women's suffrage?

2. Who wrote the poem "Deliverance"?

3. What punishment did Maria receive for attempting to burn down her master's home in Massachusetts?

4. In 1874, what was the most formidable women's organization in Britain?

5. Who wrote an editorial in the newspaper "Free Speech" that spoke of the lynching of the grocer?

Short Essay Questions

1. What law did Virginia pass in regard to children born to Black female slaves and their masters?

2. What was the goal of the CWPA?

3. Describe the two sides regarding the Fifteenth Amendment.

4. How did Representative Clark of Florida (1915) prefer to look at women?

5. Why did the chapter "Defending Our Name" state that Ida B. Wells should have been pleased?

6. What contradictions did Black women face when it came to supporting Booker T. Washington?

7. Why did the chapter "The Quest for Woman Suffrage" state that women's suffrage was important?

8. At a women's rights meeting in Akron, Ohio, what was Sojourner Truth's message?

9. A month before Blacks set foot in Virginia, what laws did the House of Burgesses pass?

10. What commonalities did Black and White women's organizations have?

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