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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 Mary Harris born?
(a) England
(b) Maine
(c) Ireland
(d) Scotland

2. What trade does the author assert was largely responsible for the growth of slavery in the United States in Chapter 9?
(a) The gold trade
(b) The hemp trade
(c) The coal trade
(d) The cotton trade

3. When did the Spanish-American War end?
(a) September 15, 1900
(b) March 12, 1899
(c) June 24, 1799
(d) August 12, 1898

4. Who wrote the memoir entitled Glances and Glimpses; Or, Fifty Years' Social, Including Twenty Years' Professional Life?
(a) Jimmy Carter
(b) Harriot Hunt
(c) Betty Friedan
(d) Emma Willard

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The Indian Removal Act was signed into law in what year?

2. What is the title of Chapter 9?

3. When did the Spanish-American War begin?

4. 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?

5. When did the Antinomian Controversy take place?

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