History 111 - The Women in America » Summer 2023 » Week 5 Quiz

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Question #1
Which is true about the plantation house?
A.   it was a place of work and production
B.   white women held no power over their slaves in plantation homes
C.   slaves did not work in the plantation house
D.   it was a sanctuary - a safe place
Question #2
White women often bonded with their female slaves and violence did not exist inside the plantation homes. 
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #3
Who founded and edited The Liberator? 
A.   Lucretia Mott
B.   Frederick Douglass
C.   Sara Grimke
D.   William Lloyd Garrison
Question #4
Which religion did the Grimke sisters convert to?
A.   Catholicism
B.   Protestantism
C.   Quakerism
D.   Buddhism
Question #5
Originally the Grimke sisters left Charleston for which of these reasons?
A.   their parents were abolitionism
B.   antislavery reasons
C.   they wanted to travel the world
D.   religious reasons
Question #6
Which woman gave a speech now titled "A'int I a Woman"?
A.   Angelina Grimke
B.   Sojourner Truth
C.   Lucretia Mott
D.   Sarah Grimke
Question #7
Based on the Abolitionism video, which two groups were at the forefront of the abolitionist movement?
A.   Wealthy white women and poor white women
B.   white men and white women
C.   Puritans and Quakers
D.   African Americans and Quakers
Question #8
What social background did the Grimke sisters come from?
A.   from a Quaker family
B.   from a poor southern family
C.   from an elite slaveholding family
D.   from an elite northern family
Question #9
Why are the Grimke sisters important to women's history?
A.   they helped slaves escape through the underground railroad
B.   they successfully worked to gain the right to vote
C.   they were the first women to successfully escape slavery
D.   their work in abolition helped introduce women's rights to American life
Question #10
What organization did Lucretia Mott help to establish?
A.   Women Against Slavery Union
B.   The American Association Against Enslavement
C.   American Women's Voter Association
D.   the American Anti-Slavery Society

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