History 111 - The Women in America » Spring 2020 » Quiz 2

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Question #1
Based on the reading, what was Eulalia's role in the mission?
A.   she was a cowgirl
B.   she was a nun
C.   she managed many of the daily tasks
D.   she was a schoolteacher
Question #2
A person born into slavery would become free if they were baptized into the Christian faith?
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #3
Based on the video on slave laws, in the early 1800's what did slave codes do?
A.   gave enslaved people some legal protections
B.   made it illegal to enslave women
C.   abolished slavery
D.   protected property rights of slave-holders and restricted enslaved people's rights
Question #4
Based on the reading, why did Eulalia Perez go live in a mission?
A.   she was an orphan
B.   her parents sent her there as a young girl
C.   She was never married and as a woman, she could not live alone.
D.   she was a widow with young children
Question #5
Why did Eulalia get married at the end of the story?
A.   she fell in love with an indigenous man
B.   she had never been married before and it was her womanly duty
C.   the priest suggested it to her and she felt obliged
D.   she did not get married at the end of the story
Question #6
Based on the story of Mary Prince, it is clear that enslaved women did not have to work as much as enslaved men. 
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #7
What does it mean to manumit an enslaved person?
A.   to punish an enslaved person severely
B.   to adopt and enslaved person
C.   to convert to Christianity
D.   to release from slavery
Question #8
Based on the video on slavery, what does the term "cat hauling" mean?
A.   the term for how slaves were captured if they ran away
B.   the manner in which slaves were made to work
C.   a way to punish slaves with a cat
D.   a vehicle that slave-holders used

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