Alice Walker’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, The Color Purple, sparked controversy for its portrayal of __________

A) gender relations in black communities
B) interracial relationships
C) slavery
D) black children’s relationships with their parents


Answer: A

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Which of the following was not a long-term effect of the Great Awakening?

A) It led to the founding of new colleges such as Columbia, Princeton, Brown, Rutgers, and Dartmouth. B) It led to the decline in the influence of Presbyterians, Baptists, and Methodists, and the increasing importance of Quakers, Anglicans, and Congregationalists C) It led to the emergence of black Protestantism D) It led to the fostering of religious toleration by blurring theological differences among New Lights E) It led to unprecedented splits in American Protestantism.

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Which of the following did partisans in German-occupied Europe share in common?

A) class background B) opposition to the Nazis C) ethnic identification D) religious affiliation

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Why did U.S. negotiate treaties with various Plains Indian groups in the 1850s?

A) to secure the rights of whites to hunt bison B) to confine the Indians to reservations C) to guarantee safe passage of whites through Indian lands D) to recognize the Indian nations as sovereign and independent

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The Shepherd's Tent in New London to train awakened preachers was founded by

a. George Whitefield. b. James Davenport. c. Gilbert Tennent. d. Hugh Bryan. e. John Winthrop.

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