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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What two brothers were part of the “Plowshares Eight” that began the Plowshares Movement?
(a) Daniel and Philip Berrigan
(b) Augusto and César Sandino
(c) William and Robert Calley
(d) William and James Berkeley

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

3. The Indian Removal Act was signed into law by what U.S. President?
(a) Abraham Lincoln
(b) James Polk
(c) Martin Van Buren
(d) Andrew Jackson

4. When did the Spanish-American War begin?
(a) May 15, 1829
(b) April 25, 1898
(c) June 30, 1892
(d) February 10, 1763

5. Bacon's Rebellion was an armed rebellion in 1676 by Virginia settlers against what governor?
(a) Augusto César Sandino
(b) Andrew Jackson
(c) Jonathan Schell
(d) William Berkeley

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 9, the author asserts that in 1790, there were 500,000 slaves in the U.S. How many slaves were there in 1860?

2. Where was Bill Clinton born?

3. When did the Winooski 44 protest outside of Senator Robert Stafford’s office?

4. Who was the most important leader in the Knights of Labor?

5. When did James Polk serve as President of the United States?

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