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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. Sandler writes, "Communism is based on a system in which" what entity "owns everything and is responsible for distributing resources to every citizen" (96)?
(a) The king.
(b) The church.
(c) The individual.
(d) The government.

2. How many feet wide was the container that held the raw molasses involved in the Great Molasses Flood?
(a) 50.
(b) 20.
(c) 35.
(d) 90.

3. The women in the group called the "suffrage pilgrims" (41) ended their trek in what American city?
(a) Atlanta.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) Washington, D.C.
(d) Chicago.

4. The first race riot of the Red Summer took place in what city?
(a) Charleston.
(b) Houston.
(c) San Antonio.
(d) Macon.

5. What newspaper was "the most widely read black publication" (67) in the year 1919?
(a) The Chicago Tribune.
(b) The Chicago Rally.
(c) The Chicago Freedom Fighter.
(d) The Chicago Defender.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did Senator Joseph McCarthy's first event aimed at inciting a second Red Scare take place?

2. In what area of Boston did the Great Molasses Flood occur?

3. At what kind of location was a meeting of the Progressive Farmers and Household Union of America held on September 30, 1919?

4. What is the title of the drawing created in 1915 that depicts "a torch-bearing woman" (38) striding across the United States?

5. Over what country did the Bolsheviks take control before establishing a Communist dictatorship there?

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