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David Walker Quote

Quiz by Kevin Neal

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  • Q1
    The following quote is from David Walker's "An Appeal to Colored Citizen's of the World" (1829). Who are being referenced as "unmerciful wretches"? “...that we (coloured people of these United States) are the most degraded, wretched and abject set beings that ever lived since the world began." "They think because they hold us in their infernal chains of slavery, that we wish to be white, or of their color—but they are dreadfully deceived—we wish to be just as it pleased our Creator to have made us, and no avaricious and unmerciful wretches, have any business to make slaves of, or hold us in slavery . . .”
    slaves
    congress
    slave owners
    the founding fathers (3/5 compromise)
    120s
  • Q2
    David Walker would have been most in favor of which of the following?
    Missouri Compromise
    Emancipation Proclamation
    3/5 Compromise
    13th amendment
    120s
  • Q3
    As a published abolitionist, David Walker would have had views most similar to which of the following?
    Abraham Lincoln
    William Lloyd Garrison
    Stephen Douglas
    John C. Calhoun
    120s
  • Q4
    David Walker's writing would have been in agreement with poetry of what Revolutionary War era writer?
    Phyllis Wheately
    Judith Sargent Murray
    Mary Wolstonecraft
    Abigail Adams
    120s

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