This document contains review questions about the making of African Americans in white America. It asks multiple choice questions about topics like: - The status of the children of early African indentured servants in colonial America. - What slave codes referred to and how they defined the social position of slaves. - How Christianity was used to stress obedience and damnation for slaves. - Key events and movements in the history of slavery and civil rights like the Emancipation Proclamation and abolitionism. - Court cases that upheld racial segregation and denied voting rights to African Americans. - Apologies that the U.S. government has and has not issued for injustices. -

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Chapter 7
Review Questions

2. 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

3. 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

4. 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

5. 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

6. 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

7. 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

8. The survival of African culture can be documented
in:
A. folklore
B. religion and music
C. language
D. all of these

9. The survival of African culture can be documented
in:
A. folklore
B. religion and music
C. language
D. all of these

10. The antislavery movement was referred to as:
A. Equal Rights
B. Suffrage
C. Abolitionism
D. Ableism

11. The antislavery movement was referred to as:
A. Equal Rights
B. Suffrage
C. Abolitionism
D. Ableism

12. 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

13. 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

14. 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

15. 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

16. 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. Bakke
D. United States v. Cruikshank

17. 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. Bakke
D. United States v. Cruikshank

18. 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.

19. 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.

20. 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

21. 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