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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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?
(a) Martín Alonso Pinzón
(b) Bartolome de las Casas
(c) William Berkeley
(d) Nathan Bacon

2. The Preparedness Day Bombing took place on what date?
(a) August 12, 1898
(b) July 22, 1916
(c) March 10, 1929
(d) September 15, 1900

3. What date, leading to the onset of the Great Depression, was known as “Black Tuesday”?
(a) June 13, 1928
(b) October 29, 1929
(c) September 12, 1929
(d) December 12, 1930

4. 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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the Stono Rebellion take place?

2. The People’s Party, or the “Populists” was a short-lived political party established in what year?

3. When was the American Federation of Labor founded?

4. When did the Philippine-American War take place?

5. What is the title of Chapter 14?

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