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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Louisiana Purchase was an acquisition by the United States of lands claimed by France totally how many square miles?
(a) 645,000
(b) 828,000
(c) 523,000
(d) 234,000

2. Who was the first president of South Vietnam , from 1955 to 1963?
(a) Ho Chi Minh
(b) Ngo Dinh Diem
(c) Kim Il Sung
(d) Mao Ze-Dong

3. The Homestead Strike was an industrial lockout and strike which began on what date?
(a) March 28, 1905
(b) March 27, 1825
(c) December 15, 1791
(d) June 30, 1892

4. 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 Jim Crow compromise
(b) The Kentucky compromise
(c) The Jackson compromise
(d) The Atlanta compromise

5. The Preparedness Day Bombing took place on what date?
(a) July 22, 1916
(b) September 15, 1900
(c) March 10, 1929
(d) August 12, 1898

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of Chapter 15?

2. The Second Seminole War began in 1835 and lasted until when?

3. What was the name of the alliance comprised of Germany and Austria-Hungary during World War I?

4. What name refers to a U.S. military operation during the Vietnam War, lasting from 1962 until 1971, that employed chemical warfare?

5. When was The Feminine Mystique published?

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