11. Document Project 11: Religious Faith and Women’s Activism

Quiz for Document 11.7 Maria Stewart, On Religion and the Pure Principles of Morality, 1831

Quiz for Document 11.7: Maria Stewart, On Religion and the Pure Principles of Morality, 1831

Choose the best answer to each question.

1. What was the key to success according to Maria Steward?

Abolition

Suffrage

Faith

Education

2. How does Stewart reflect the broader reform movements of the early 1800s?

Her idea of black leadership and equality

Her emphasis on availability of education

Her interest in black political representation

Her focus on black women

3. What does Stewart argue holds black women back from success and improvement of their station?

Domestic responsibilities

Lack of intelligence

System of slavery

White men

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