Genealogy Quiz

by Dae Powell Quiz

o . . . you've been researching for a long time and you've really got it together, right? OK, then take this quiz and you can be the judge of that! When you click on the Answer button, I'll show you the answer(s).

ome questions and their answers came from GENTREK, a genealogy chat on AOL, Genealogy Lookup Forum, and GenealogyWise. Please stop by and visit with us on Monday or Thursday evenings. We're a friendly lot and the emphasis is on improving your genealogy skills.

Quiz Nº 2: African-American

Question 1: Name a record that might indicate an ancestor was a slave.

Question 2: What is griot?

Question 3: What was the point of Voter Registration of African-Americans after the Civil War, since they still couldn't vote?

Question 4: What is a coffle?

Question 5: When did the great migration of freed slaves northward begin?

I hope you've learned something here and will continue to improve your research.

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