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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. By 1916, the membership of the National Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage had grown to what size?
(a) 1 million.
(b) 750,000.
(c) 150,000.
(d) 350,000.

2. Sandler points out that the battle for women to attain the right to vote was waged for over how many years before it was resolved?
(a) 50.
(b) 10.
(c) 30.
(d) 70.

3. In what year was the molasses container originally built?
(a) 1908.
(b) 1919.
(c) 1915.
(d) 1917.

4. Modern studies have shown that the two causes of the Great Molasses Flood were shoddy construction and an explosion caused by what?
(a) Fermentation.
(b) A lit cigarette.
(c) A bomb.
(d) Arson.

5. The period called the Red Summer actually began in which month of 1919?
(a) March.
(b) September.
(c) May.
(d) April.

Short Answer Questions

1. What system replaced slavery while at the same time doing little to improve the lives of those living within its structure?

2. The group referred to as the "suffrage pilgrims" (45) stopped by the home of new president Woodrow Wilson, who lived in what state?

3. Which member of the Clougherty family reportedly rode his bed along the speeding river of molasses?

4. Women participating in Alice Paul's suffrage parade and march in 1913 were instructed to wear what color dresses?

5. Which amendment was concerned with women's right to vote?

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