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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 wrote The Feminine Mystique?
(a) Emma Willard
(b) Harriot Hunt
(c) Henry David Thoreau
(d) Betty Friedan

2. What was the name of the agreement struck in 1895 between African-American leaders and Southern white leaders that stipulated Southern blacks would work meekly and submit to white political rule, while Southern whites guaranteed that blacks would receive basic education and due process in law?
(a) The Kentucky compromise
(b) The Jackson compromise
(c) The Jim Crow compromise
(d) The Atlanta compromise

3. Where did the Dorr Rebellion take place?
(a) Rhode Island
(b) Connecticut
(c) Maine
(d) Massachusetts

4. The Louisiana Purchase was an acquisition by the United States of lands claimed by France which took place in what year?
(a) 1803
(b) 1799
(c) 1698
(d) 1819

5. The Third Seminole War began in what year?
(a) 1862
(b) 1855
(c) 1869
(d) 1901

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the Haymarket affair take place in Chicago?

2. When was Amnesty International founded?

3. In what year was Mary Dyer executed?

4. The Vietnam War was a Cold War-era military conflict beginning in what year?

5. When did the My Lai Massacre take place?

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