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.   slaves did not work in the plantation house
B.   it was a sanctuary - a safe place
C.   white women held no power over their slaves in plantation homes
D.   it was a place of work and production
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.   Sara Grimke
C.   Frederick Douglass
D.   William Lloyd Garrison
Question #4
Which religion did the Grimke sisters convert to?
A.   Catholicism
B.   Protestantism
C.   Buddhism
D.   Quakerism
Question #5
Originally the Grimke sisters left Charleston for which of these reasons?
A.   they wanted to travel the world
B.   their parents were abolitionism
C.   antislavery reasons
D.   religious reasons
Question #6
Which woman gave a speech now titled "A'int I a Woman"?
A.   Lucretia Mott
B.   Sarah Grimke
C.   Sojourner Truth
D.   Angelina 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.   Puritans and Quakers
C.   white men and white women
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 successfully worked to gain the right to vote
B.   their work in abolition helped introduce women's rights to American life
C.   they helped slaves escape through the underground railroad
D.   they were the first women to successfully escape slavery
Question #10
What organization did Lucretia Mott help to establish?
A.   the American Anti-Slavery Society
B.   American Women's Voter Association
C.   The American Association Against Enslavement
D.   Women Against Slavery Union

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