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Chapter 7Review Questions

The first Africans in colonial America were indentured servants whose children were:

A. designated as slaves

B. born free people

C. also indentured servants

D. sent back to Africa

The first Africans in colonial America were indentured servants whose children were:

A. designated as slaves

B. born free people

C. also indentured servants

D. sent back to Africa

Slave Codes refer to the laws:

A. dictating the behavior of Black Muslims

B. of the Ku Klux Klan

C. defining the social position of slaves in the United States

D. of the Marcus Garvey movement

Slave Codes refer to the laws:

A. dictating the behavior of Black Muslims

B. of the Ku Klux Klan

C. defining the social posit ion of slaves in the United States

D. of the Marcus Garvey movement

For the slave population, Christianity:

A. stressed obeying their owners

B. warned that fighting slavery would cause everlasting damnation

C. formed the basis of the struggle for freedom

D. all of these

For the slave population Christianity:

A. stressed obeying their owners

B. warned that fighting slavery would cause everlasting damnation

C. formed the basis of the struggle for freedom

D. all of these

The survival of African culture can be documented in:

A. folklore

B. religion and music

C. language

D. all of these

The survival of African culture can be documented in:

A. folklore

B. religion and music

C. language

D. all of these

The antislavery movement was referred to as:

A. Equal Rights

B. Suffrage

C. Abolitionism

D. Ableism

The antislavery movement was referred to as:

A. Equal Rights

B. Suffrage

C. Abolit ionism

D. Ableism

The Emancipation Proclamation:

A. worsened the state of the slave status

B. freed the slaves in the Confederacy

C. freed all slaves

D. was eradicated by the Supreme Court

The Emancipation Proclamation:

A. worsened the state of the slave status

B. freed the slaves in the Confederacy

C. freed all slaves

D. was eradicated by the Supreme Court

The policy of "separate but equal" was defined as ________ by the U.S. Supreme Court in 1896:

A. reasonable

B. unacceptable

C. racist

D. discriminatory

The policy of "separate but equal" was defined as ________ by the U.S. Supreme Court in 1896:

A. reasonable

B. unacceptable

C. racist

D. discriminatory

The Supreme Court approved the use of poll taxes, literacy tests, and residency requirements as a method of keeping Blacks from voting in the decision:

A. Williams v. Mississippi B. Plessy v. Ferguson C. California v. BakkeD. United States v. Cruikshank

The Supreme Court approved the use of poll taxes, literacy tests, and residency requirements as a method of keeping Blacks from voting in the decision:

A. Wil l iams v. Mississippi B. Plessy v. Ferguson C. California v. BakkeD. United States v. Cruikshank

Which of the following has the U.S. government never issued an official apology for?

A. Sending Japanese Americans to internment camps during WWII

B. The enslavement of Africans brought to America

C. Injustices to the American Indians

D. The U.S. government has never issued an apology for any of these.

Which of the following has the U.S. government never issued an official apology for?

A. Sending Japanese Americans to internment camps during WWII

B. The enslavement of Africans brought to America

C. Injustices to the American Indians

D. The U.S. government has never issued an apology for any of these.

The Niagara Movement directly led to the formation of the:

A. Urban League

B. Black Panther's Party

C. National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

D. Million Man March

The Niagara Movement directly led to the formation of the:

A. Urban League

B. Black Panther's Party

C. National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

D. Million Man March