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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On Columbus’s second voyage for the King and Queen of Spain, he was unable to locate gold so he instead filled his ships with how many slaves?
(a) 500
(b) 200
(c) 50
(d) 150

2. The Second Seminole War began in 1835 and lasted until when?
(a) 1844
(b) 1850
(c) 1846
(d) 1842

3. Where was W. E. B. Du Bois born?
(a) New York, New York
(b) Portland, Maine
(c) Great Barrington, Massachusetts
(d) Concord, Massachusetts

4. What is the title of Chapter 7?
(a) As Long as Grass Grows or Water Runs
(b) The Coming Revolt of the Guards
(c) Robber Barons and Rebels
(d) The Socialist Challenge

5. When was W. E. B. Du Bois born?
(a) 1865
(b) 1798
(c) 1868
(d) 1800

Short Answer Questions

1. The Third Seminole War began in what year?

2. What name refers to a 19th century secret society composed mainly of Irish and Irish-American coal miners?

3. Christopher Columbus erected the Navidad fort at the site of what present-day country?

4. Where did the Stono Rebellion take place?

5. According to the author in Chapter 7, “In 1820, 120,000 Indians lived east of the Mississippi. By 1844, fewer than” how many were left?

(see the answer key)

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