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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was James Polk born?
(a) New Hampshire
(b) North Carolina
(c) Massachusetts
(d) Connecticut

2. According to the author in Chapter 7, “In 1820, 120,000 Indians lived east of the Mississippi. By 1844, fewer than” how many were left?
(a) 20,000
(b) 100,000
(c) 80,000
(d) 30,000

3. When did the Mexican-American War take place?
(a) 1815-1823
(b) 1823-1829
(c) 1798-1805
(d) 1846-1848

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The author notes in Chapter 2 that by 1800, how many blacks had been transported as slaves to the Americas?

2. Where did the first victory of the American Revolution take place?

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

4. How many men did Columbus leave behind at the Navidad fort?

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

(see the answer key)

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