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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What term refers to a political philosophy that advocates stateless societies based on non-hierarchical free associations?
(a) Anarchism
(b) Socialism
(c) Democracy
(d) Fascism

2. What is the title of Chapter 11?
(a) The Socialist Challenge
(b) Robber Barons and Rebels
(c) The Unreported Resistance
(d) The Empire and the People

3. Where was W. E. B. Du Bois born?
(a) New York, New York
(b) Great Barrington, Massachusetts
(c) Portland, Maine
(d) Concord, Massachusetts

4. When was the United States Bill of Rights ratified?
(a) February 10, 1763
(b) December 15, 1791
(c) February 2, 1626
(d) September 18, 1634

5. The Anti-Rent War was also known by what name?
(a) The Powderly War
(b) The Mondale War
(c) The Hunt War
(d) The Helderberg War

Short Answer Questions

1. The author states in Chapter 2 that the history of slavery in the United States traces back to where?

2. When did World War I begin?

3. When Christopher Columbus returned to Spain after inadvertently landing in the Americas, he told the Queen and King of Spain that he had reached Asia and an island off of China. In reality, Columbus had traveled to what currently-known locations?

4. The Industrial Workers of the World is an international union that was formed in what year?

5. What author spent a night in jail for refusing to pay his Massachusetts Poll Tax because he opposed the Mexican-American War?

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