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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4: The Red Scare.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what month of 1919 did the Senate make it clear to A. Mitchell Palmer that "if he did not move boldly against the Red menace," (102) he risked being removed from office?
(a) April.
(b) January.
(c) October.
(d) July.

2. In front of what location are the suffragists picketing, in the photograph included just prior to the opening of Chapter 2: Women Get the Vote?
(a) The Pentagon.
(b) The Washington Memorial.
(c) The Executive Mansion.
(d) The Empire State Building.

3. According to the prestigious organization called Equal Justice Initiative (EJI) how many black people were killed during the Elaine Massacre?
(a) 237.
(b) 111.
(c) 58.
(d) 34.

4. Just under how many years after the first Red Scare in America did the second Red Scare take place?
(a) 70.
(b) 30.
(c) 50.
(d) 20.

5. The May Day parade in Cleveland ended with how many people having been injured?
(a) 40.
(b) 12.
(c) 84.
(d) 111.

Short Answer Questions

1. What percentage of the Washington DC population was white when World War I came to an end?

2. About how many black families are estimated to have become homeless by the end of the 1919 race riots in Chicago?

3. Who was appointed to lead the new bureau called the General Intelligence Division?

4. Sandler states that in the early twentieth century, a woman was unable to legally object if her husband decided to take what action?

5. How many of Socialist Party members did the New York legislature expel "even though they had been freely elected" (102)?

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