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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the Antinomian Controversy take place?
(a) 1636-1638
(b) 1711-1713
(c) 1669-1672
(d) 1598-1610

2. What author spent a night in jail for refusing to pay his Massachusetts Poll Tax because he opposed the Mexican-American War?
(a) Walt Whitman
(b) Percy Shelley
(c) Henry David Thoreau
(d) James Joyce

3. When was W. E. B. Du Bois born?
(a) 1800
(b) 1798
(c) 1868
(d) 1865

4. What ship in Christopher Columbus’s fleet ran aground in Hispaniola, leading him to build a fort from it?
(a) The Nina
(b) The Pinta
(c) The Gallega
(d) The Santa Maria

5. Where was Amelia Bloomer born?
(a) Homer, New York
(b) Jamestown, Virginia
(c) Lexington, Kentucky
(d) Concord, Massachusetts

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the Treaty of Paris signed?

2. When was the Tea Act passed by the British Parliament?

3. The First Seminole War began in 1814 and lasted until what year?

4. The Louisiana Purchase was an acquisition by the United States of lands claimed by France totally how many square miles?

5. The ship headed for Jamestown that J. Saunders Redding writes about in Chapter 2 carried how many slaves?

(see the answer key)

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