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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 year was the National Woman Suffrage Association (NWSA) created, with Susan B. "Anthony as its main driving force" (37)?
(a) 1902.
(b) 1881.
(c) 1908.
(d) 1869.

2. In 1919, which American city "was regarded as the crime capital of the United States" (76)?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) New York City.
(c) Detroit.
(d) Chicago.

3. In what year did Senator Joseph McCarthy's first event aimed at inciting a second Red Scare take place?
(a) 1940.
(b) 1960.
(c) 1955.
(d) 1950.

4. World War I began in July of which year?
(a) 1921.
(b) 1918.
(c) 1909.
(d) 1914.

5. When Frank McManus called for help after watching the tank's top blow off, he said, "There's a wave of molasses coming down" (16) which street?
(a) Commercial.
(b) Occidental.
(c) Marigold.
(d) Magnolia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What gesture was involved in Royal Albert Leeman's successful efforts to save lives during the Great Molasses Flood?

2. What did the Washington, D.C. police do when "many of the marchers were grabbed, shoved, and knocked down" (46) during Alice Paul's suffrage parade?

3. In what state was the Seneca Falls Convention held?

4. The House Un-American Activities Committee searched for communists who had infiltrated which industry?

5. How many white people were arrested during the Elaine Massacre?

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