Selection Quick Checks (English)



1.	What was the importance of the Ohio River in the years before the Civil War?
	A.	The Ohio River separated free-soil Ohio from slave-holding Kentucky.
	B.	A large wall was constructed along its south bank to keep slaves from crossing.
	C.	The river was the cause of major floods.
	D.	Escaped slaves built many small communities along the river's north banks.

2.	What does the writer suggest is the significance of the Underground Railroad?
	A.	It was an extraordinary engineering achievement.
	B.	It helped create the city of Cincinnati.
	C.	It was a triumph of African American and white cooperation.
	D.	It was the spark that led to the formation of the Ku Klux Klan.

3.	What is the final room visitors tour at the Freedom Center?
	A.	a two-story log cabin
	B.	a room in which visitors can examine and share their thoughts and feelings
	C.	a gallery that examines the Middle Passage
	D.	a lookout that offers views of the Ohio River

4.	What is the purpose of "The Struggle Continues" exhibit?
	A.	to identify corporations that practice slave labor
	B.	to show visitors examples of modern-day slavery in the United States
	C.	to persuade visitors to give money to the Freedom Center
	D.	to teach visitors about ongoing efforts to fight discrimination

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