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1
What impact did the American Revolution have on enslaved African Americans?
It resulted in increased restrictions on the rights of African Americans
It led to immediate emancipation for all enslaved individuals
It sparked debates about freedom inspiring some to fight for their rights
2
What was the primary goal of the Freedmen's Bureau during the Reconstruction Era?
To enforce strict segregation laws in the Southern states
To support the Confederate Army
To provide education, employment to newly freed African Americans
3
The battle of New Orleans was fought when?
July 1804
August 1905
March 1920
January 1815
4
Emancipation started in the south
False
True
5
The Three-Fifths Compromise addressed the issue of:
Executive powers
Electoral college
Tariffs on imported goods
Slavery and representation
6
Why did the war of 1812 begin?
Britain's interference with its trade and impressment of its seamen
American desire to expand settlement into Indian, British, and Spanish
fought between the U.S and Great Britain over British violations of U.S.
aspirations to conquer Canada and end British influence in North America
7
how many people did Gabriel organize to seal off all bridges, seize the capitol armory, and take Governor Monroe hostage
2,000 people
7,000 people
1,000 people
600 people
8
What played a big factor in slowing down abolition of slavery? (Besides racism)
So that they could have more times with there slave for personal use.
They where angered that day would have to do the work on there own
The finical stand point of all the plantation masters
9
Which century FIRST saw a significant growth of free black communities in the United States?
18th Century
16th Century
19th Century
17th Century
10
What were the black brigade in the war of 1812?
Black military men who fought for their freedom against Great Britain.
African American military men who escaped slavery tofight for Great Britain
African American women who are going to be married
A military unit of African Americans soldiers organized in 1862
11
who won the battle of New Orleans.
New England
United states
12
What was the central argument made by advocates of the "positive good" theory regarding slavery?
Slavery was a necessary evil that should be tolerated for economic reasons
Slavery had negative impacts on society and should be gradually abolished
Slavery was an abhorrent practice that needed to be eradicated immediately
Slavery was a morally justifiable institution that benefited both parties
13
Majority of free black communities' growth occurred in the 17th century
False
True
14
Which document served as the primary inspiration for the U.S. Constitution?
The Magna Carta
The Articles of Confederation
The Virginia Plan
The Declaration of Independence
15
Who presented the first American flag to General George Washington?
Richard Allen
Thomas Edison
Daniel Coker
Betsy Ross
16
During the naval engagements at Put-In-Bay on lake _____ in September 1813.
Missouri
Michigan
Lugano
Erie
17
How did upcoming free black communities challenge societal customs during their rise?
Advocating for civil rights
By pushing white clergy out w/ brute force
By avoiding political influence
By abiding the rules pushed upon them
18
The revolt planned by Denmark Vesey in 1822 aimed to take place in which city?
Savannah, Georgia
Charleston, South Carolina
New Orleans, Louisiana
Miami, Florida
19
Were African respected after joining the American military rank?
True
False
20
In the 18th century, which region of the United States became a major center for cotton production?
The Midwest
New England
The Mid-Atlantic states
The Southern states
21
They were born slaves,abused by their master,they found out through conversation that the state constitutions regarding
Martin Luther King
Elizabeth Freeman
Malcom X
Anthony Benezet
22
Which famous African American woman escaped slavery and became a leading abolitionist and suffragist?
Harriet Tubman
Rosa Parks
Sojourner Truth
Ida B. Wells
23
Which of the following slave uprisings was led by Nat Turner in 1831?
Gabriel Prosser's Rebellion
Stono Rebellion
Denmark Vesey's Conspiracy
Nat Turner's Rebellion
24
Which religious denomination played a significant role in the development of free black communities in the 17th century?
African Methodist Episcopal
Catholicism
Hinduism
Judaism
25
Who was the leader of the failed slave rebellion in Richmond, Virginia, in 1800, which had plans to march on the city
Gabriel Prosser
Sojourner Truth
Harriet Tubman
Denmark Vesey
26
Free black communities had no interest in prioritizing education for their children
True
False
27
What hurt the US economy the most?
Russian War
Pandemic
Slavery
The Great Depression
28
What was the Missouri compromise?
An act that permitted Missouri to become a slave state.
allowed for the people of Missouri to form a constitution and government
allowed for the people Missouri territory to form constitution government.
29
The war between the U.S. and Great Britain began when?
1804
1793
1812
1923
30
Schools for African-American children, slave and free, date to the early 1700s. In North and South, who ran the schools?
White Clergy
Black Abolistionists
Missionaries
Richard Allen
31
After what war did a black revolution take place?
World War 2
Civil War
England War
32
What act eliminated armed black participation in all states?
The act of 1792
The Missouri act.
The Sugar act
The act of 1812
33
Environmental racism refers to:
Discrimination against people based on their nationality in
Discrimination against people based on their environmental beliefs
Discrimination against people based on their socioeconomic status
Discrimination against people based on their race or ethnicity
34
The 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, ratified in 1865, did what?
Abolished slavery in the United States
Gave African Americans the right to vote
Ended segregation in public places.
35
Who was born to free parents in 1766, and became the owner of his own business in 1798?
Absalom Jones
James Forten
Gabriel
Richard Allen
36
In which region of the United States did African Americans face the most discrimination.
South
Midwest
Northeast
West
37
What is the slave population in New York in 1810
10,888
10,200
10,287
10,819
38
What impact did the cotton gin have on cotton production in the 18th century?
It decreased the demand for cotton products
It limited the expansion of cotton farming
It greatly increased the efficiency of cotton processing
It reduced the need for human labor in cotton fields
39
The proslavery argument often linked slavery to ideas of:
Equality and civil rights
Economic growth through free trade
Religious freedom and tolerance
Social stability and order
40
What event did NOT happen during the white southern reaction.
Migrated from South Carolina to North Carolina
Placed curfews on slaves
Made manumission more difficult
Outlawed assemblies of slaves
41
The Missouri Compromise was successful
False
True
42
Which of the following best describes the method of financial exchanges made within free black communities?
War service
Plantation/Slave Labor
Mining
Agriculture & Trading
43
In 1790 Toussaint Louver Ture began a slave rebellion that would culminate thirteen years later in 1804
False
True
44
With the expertise of nine black sailors, Cuffe transported _____ people to Sierra Leone, West Africa?
88
38
124
17
45
Which famous slave uprising occurred in 1822, led by a free black man named Denmark Vesey?
Stono Rebellion
Vesey Conspiracy
Nat Turner's Rebellion
Gabriel's Rebellion
46
Where was the U.S. Constitutional Convention held in 1787?
Washington, D.C.
Boston, Massachusetts
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
New York City, New York
47
Who was Richard Allen working with to found the first African Episcopal(AME) Church?
Betsy Ross
Daniel Coker
General George Washington
Absalom Jones
48
The Underground Railroad was:
A series of underground tunnels used for communication during the Civil War
secret routes and safe houses used by enslaved individuals to escape
A secret society of abolitionists
49
In _ Hall petitioned the Massachusetts legislature to support efforts by black Bostonians to Establish colony in Africa.
1736
1832
1787
1858
50
What encourages the expansion of cotton production?
Internal Slave Trade
Three-Fifths Clause
Shay's Rebellion
Fugitive Slave Act