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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Vietnam Veterans Against the War began as a placard slogan in the staging area for the Spring Mobilization to End the War anti-war demonstration in what year?
(a) 1969
(b) 1963
(c) 1971
(d) 1967

2. When was the Tea Act passed by the British Parliament?
(a) 1776
(b) 1659
(c) 1773
(d) 1801

3. The Republic of Texas was an independent sovereign nation in North America from 1836 until what year?
(a) 1846
(b) 1923
(c) 1859
(d) 1862

4. 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?
(a) 100,000
(b) 80,000
(c) 20,000
(d) 30,000

5. What ship in Christopher Columbus’s fleet ran aground in Hispaniola, leading him to build a fort from it?
(a) The Gallega
(b) The Nina
(c) The Pinta
(d) The Santa Maria

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the city of Hiroshima bombed by U.S. forces?

2. Who wrote The Feminine Mystique?

3. In what year did Emma Goldman immigrate to the United States?

4. In what year did Richard Nixon resign as President of the United States?

5. Noam Chomsky is an Institute Professor and Professor (Emeritus) in the Department of Linguistics & Philosophy at what institution?

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