Week 1 - Quiz

Question 1

The Catholic Church approved of slavery.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

Slavery existed in the English colonies because the indians were unfit to be enslaved.

Answer 2

False

Question 2

Enslaved Africans and indentured servants had the same status in the English colonies.

Answer 2

False

Question 3

Thomas Jefferson is responsible for the quote: “A long as grass grows and water runs.”

Answer 3

False

Question 4

The Louisiana Purchase of 1803 was a major reason for the government policy of Indian removal.

Answer 4

False

Question 5

Andrew Jackson was a supporter of the abolition of slavery.

Answer 5

False

Question 6

Chief Black Hawk of the Shawnee nation said “Let the white man perish.”

Answer 6

False

Question 7

The Seminole people considered Andrew Jackson a friend and protector.

Answer 7

False

Question 8

Texas sought independence from Mexico because Mexico abolished slavery.

Answer 8

True

Question 9

Stephen Austin recruited settlers to the Tejas territory with the promise of free land.

Answer 9

True