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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5: Strikes and More Strikes - Chapter 6: A Noble Experiment.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many black citizens lived in Forsythe County, Georgia by the end of 1919?
(a) 0.
(b) 1500.
(c) 30.
(d) 300.

2. How many thousands of shipyard workers walked off the job during "the first great strike of 1919" (119)?
(a) 12.
(b) 112.
(c) 48.
(d) 35.

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

4. In what city was the annual convention held by the National American Woman Suffrage Association the year Alice Paul attended?
(a) New York City.
(b) Macon.
(c) Philadelphia.
(d) Charleston.

5. 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?
(a) Nothing.
(b) They arrested the culprits.
(c) They called off the march.
(d) They arrested the marchers.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what city did Al Capone move in the year 1920?

2. Around 150 young men attending which university were brought in to help quell the lawlessness blooming in the absence of Boston's police force?

3. What job was Royal Albert Leeman performing when he helped avoid a greater death toll than the Great Molasses Flood had already caused?

4. Which black poet and leader proclaimed after World War I, "We return from fighting! We return fighting! Make way for democracy!" (66)?

5. In what month of 1919 did US Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer create a new bureau called the General Intelligence Division?

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