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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many men did Columbus leave behind at the Navidad fort?
(a) 59
(b) 19
(c) 20
(d) 39

2. Christopher Columbus first encountered the Lucayan-Arawak Indians in a location known now as what?
(a) New England
(b) The Bahamas
(c) Australia
(d) Peru

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

4. In Chapter 2, J. Saunders Redding writes about a ship headed for Jamestown that arrived in North America in what year?
(a) 1698
(b) 1625
(c) 1711
(d) 1619

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was the Anti-Rent War centralized?

2. What percentage of profits was Christopher Columbus contracted to receive for the goods he brought back to the King and Queen of Spain during his voyage when he accidentally encountered the Americas?

3. Who among Christopher Columbus’s shipmates took the Pinta on an unauthorized expedition in search of an island called "Babeque" to search for gold while in Cuba?

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

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

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