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Eliza Winston

Quiz by Scott Burns

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22 questions
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  • Q1

    Before Charles Vanderburgh became a judge he was 

    a banker.

    a teacher. 

    an accountant.

    a college president.

    30s
  • Q2

    About how many slaves worked on the Mississippi plantation where Eliza was brought after she became property of Richard Christmas?

    300

    160

    260

    120

    30s
  • Q3

    Emily Grey grew up with her father in __, Pennsylvania.

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    30s
  • Q4

    What state was Eliza Winston born in?

    Mississippi

    Tennessee

    Memphis

    Alabama

    30s
  • Q5

    Judge Charles Vanderburgh had heard many trials before he got the Eliza Winston case?

    false
    true
    True or False
    30s
  • Q6

    What was the name of Richard Christmas's Tallula plantation?

    Paradise

    Shiloh

    Carthage

    Harmony

    30s
  • Q7

    William Goodridge helped slaves on the underground railroad.

    true
    false
    True or False
    30s
  • Q8

    Eliza believed that Richard Christmas would keep his promise to free her after his daughter turned 7.

    false
    true
    True or False
    30s
  • Q9

    The Eliza Winston case has a connection to the Dred Scott Case. 

    true
    false
    True or False
    30s
  • Q10

    Travels by the Christmas family and other wealthy southerners was called

    the Filthy Rich Tour.

    the Excess Tour.

    the Fashionable Tour.

    the Millionaire Tour.

    30s
  • Q11

    What made Ralph Grey a good abolitionist?

    He trained Frederick Douglass.

    He was married to Emily Grey.

    He worked on the underground railroad.

    He was a powerful speaker.

    30s
  • Q12

    Judge Vanderburgh reached the height of his career when he was on 

    the Mississippi Supreme Court.

    the Minnesota Supreme Court.

    the U.S. Supreme Court.

    the Wisconsin Supreme Court.

    30s
  • Q13

    Many wealthy southerners left the South during summer because of deadly diseases like ___ ___.

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    30s
  • Q14

    Ralph and Emily Grey met Eliza Winston in St. _____.

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    30s
  • Q15

    Why was Eliza Winston happy to go with the Christmases to Minnesota?

    Minnesota was safe in the summer time.

    They promised to free her in St. Paul. 

    The Greys lived their and could help her. 

    She thought it was a chance to escape.

    30s

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