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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who signed into law the Espionage Act of 1917?
(a) Martin Van Buren
(b) Woodrow Wilson
(c) James Polk
(d) Andrew Jackson

2. The United Kingdom, France and the Russian Empire comprised what side in World War I?
(a) The Central Powers
(b) NATO
(c) The Allies
(d) The Axis Powers

3. What platoon leader in the Vietnam War was convicted of killing 22 villagers at My Lai and was originally given a life sentence but only served three and a half years under house arrest?
(a) John Whitmore
(b) William Berkeley
(c) Nathan Bacon
(d) William Calley

4. Vietnam Veterans Against the War began as a placard slogan in the staging area for the Spring Mobilization to End the War anti-war demonstration in what year?
(a) 1967
(b) 1969
(c) 1963
(d) 1971

5. When did World War I begin?
(a) August 12, 1898
(b) July 28, 1914
(c) March 27, 1925
(d) September 15, 1900

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the Spanish-American War end?

2. What was the name of the atomic bomb that was dropped over Nagasaki?

3. In Chapter 9, the author asserts that in 1790, there were 500,000 slaves in the U.S. How many slaves were there in 1860?

4. When did the Antinomian Controversy take place?

5. What did Executive Order 9981 abolish?

(see the answer key)

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