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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When was Catharine Beecher born?
(a) 1800
(b) 1815
(c) 1698
(d) 1752

3. When did the Korean War take place?
(a) 1950-1953
(b) 1944-1949
(c) 1962-1965
(d) 1956-1959

4. What was the name of the atomic bomb that was dropped over Nagasaki?
(a) Fat Man
(b) Old Man
(c) White Man
(d) Little Boy

5. When did World War I begin?
(a) March 27, 1925
(b) July 28, 1914
(c) August 12, 1898
(d) September 15, 1900

Short Answer Questions

1. The Knights of Labor demanded a workday that consisted of how many hours?

2. For what utopian novel is Edward Bellamy most famous?

3. What is the title of Chapter 11?

4. What percentage of profits was Christopher Columbus contracted to receive for the goods he brought back to the King and Queen of Spain during his voyage when he accidentally encountered the Americas?

5. The author states in Chapter 2, “It is roughly estimated that Africa lost” how many “human beings to death and slavery in those centuries we call the beginnings of modern Western civilization”?

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