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Metfan725 · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

As the demand for slave labor grew during the eighteenth century in colonial America, saltwater slaves were directly imported from __________.

A) the Caribbean
B) Africa
C) Brazil
D) Spanish America

Question 2

How did The Spanish Brute, which appeared on an 1898 magazine cover of Judge magazine, promote racist notions of white supremacy among Americans during the Spanish-American War?

A) The figure is shown as a dark-skinned ape-like Spaniard who posed a threat to civilization.
B) The figure is trampling on the American flag.
C) The figure is shown as a monster who mutilated American soldiers after the charge on the San
Juan Hills.
D) The figure is depicted as a bloodthirsty beast responsible for explosion of the Maine.

Question 3

What message does the cartoon Popery Undermining Free Schools, and Other American Institutions, 1855, send to viewers?

A) Catholics were strong supporters of the American public education system.
B) The Pope was a strong ally of antislavery proponents in the United States.
C) Catholics would overthrow the American government by controlling public education.
D) Catholic priests opposed the Pope's plan to take over the United States.

Question 4

What does this photograph of children visiting town demonstrate about racial customs in the South?

A) Black children enjoyed town, but white children did not.
B) White children were taught to be unsmiling and quiet.
C) White children generally preferred to be at home.
D) Whites and blacks kept apart even from a young age.

Question 5

In the Atlantic slave trade, the journey from Africa to the Americas was called the __________.

A) Middle Passage
B) Great Awakening
C) task system
D) seasoning process