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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was the name of the atomic bomb that was dropped on Hiroshima?
(a) Blue Tear
(b) Little Boy
(c) Fat Man
(d) Black Rocket

3. Vietnam Veterans Against the War began as a placard slogan in the staging area for the Spring Mobilization to End the War anti-war demonstration in what year?
(a) 1971
(b) 1963
(c) 1969
(d) 1967

4. When did the Philippine-American War take place?
(a) 1799-1815
(b) 1895-1898
(c) 1899-1902
(d) 1865-1870

5. What is defined as an economic system characterized by social ownership of the means and production and cooperative management of the economy?
(a) Fascism
(b) Anarchism
(c) Communism
(d) Socialism

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the U.S. drop an atomic bomb over Nagasaki?

2. What were the two main resources sought by Christopher Columbus on his voyage when he first encountered the Arawaks?

3. When did Herbert Hoover serve as President of the United States?

4. What name refers to a 19th century secret society composed mainly of Irish and Irish-American coal miners?

5. When did the Spanish-American War end?

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