Origin of African Americans

Origin of African Americans

12th Grade

10 Qs

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Origin of African Americans

Origin of African Americans

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12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

What primary purpose did slave narratives serve in the antebellum period?

Pure entertainment for Northern readers

Documentation for legal proceedings only

Propaganda tools for pro-slavery advocates

Testimonial evidence for the abolitionist movement

2.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 10 pts

Solomon Northup's narrative demonstrates which aspect of slavery's impact on family institutions?

(a)  

Slaves were encouraged to maintain family bonds

Family separation was used as a method of control

Slave marriages were legally protected

Children always remained with their parents

3.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 10 pts

The authenticity of slave narratives was often questioned primarily because:

(a)  

They contained supernatural elements

The writing style was too sophisticated

Former slaves were presumed illiterate, and white

They were published anonymously

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

How does Northup's narrative differ from other slave narratives of the period?

He was born free and kidnapped into slavery

He never attempted to escape

He worked only as a house servant

He was enslaved in the North

5.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 10 pts

What role did slave narratives play in American literary tradition?

(a)  

They were purely fictional works

They established a new genre of memoir writing

They only influenced poetry

They were restricted to children's literature

6.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 10 pts

The verification of Northup's account was strengthened by:

(a)  

His fictional embellishments

Support from Southern plantation owners

Court documents and shipping records

Religious testimonials

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

How did slave narratives impact the institution of marriage during slavery?

They showed marriages were legally recognized

They revealed how slavery undermined traditional family structures

They proved marriages were unaffected by slavery

They focused only on single slaves

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