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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what utopian novel is Edward Bellamy most famous?
(a) Looking Backward
(b) The Great American North
(c) The Sun Also Rises
(d) The Trail of Tears

2. What term refers to the period of feminist activity that first began in the early 1960s in the United States, and eventually spread throughout the Western world?
(a) Cultural feminism
(b) Neo-feminism
(c) Reverse feminism
(d) Second-wave feminism

3. Martin Van Buren served as U.S. President during what years?
(a) 1837-1841
(b) 1845-1849
(c) 1861-1865
(d) 1911-1915

4. The First Seminole War began in 1814 and lasted until what year?
(a) 1819
(b) 1901
(c) 1825
(d) 1830

5. When was the Treaty of Paris signed?
(a) February 10, 1763
(b) July 28, 1629
(c) May 15, 1729
(d) September 18, 1734

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote the memoir entitled Glances and Glimpses; Or, Fifty Years' Social, Including Twenty Years' Professional Life?

2. Bacon's Rebellion started due to a conflict over how the settlers should deal with what issue?

3. When did the Korean War take place?

4. In Chapter 2, J. Saunders Redding writes about a ship headed for Jamestown that arrived in North America in what year?

5. What name refers to female workers who came to work for the textile corporations in Lowell, Massachusetts, during the Industrial Revolution in the United States?

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