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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) March 10, 1929
(b) July 22, 1916
(c) September 15, 1900
(d) August 12, 1898

2. When was W. E. B. Du Bois born?
(a) 1868
(b) 1798
(c) 1800
(d) 1865

3. Where did the first victory of the American Revolution take place?
(a) Boston, Massachusetts
(b) Jamestown, Virginia
(c) Yorktown, Virginia
(d) Lexington, Kentucky

4. The Third Seminole War began in what year?
(a) 1901
(b) 1862
(c) 1869
(d) 1855

5. The timing of the Great Depression varied across nations, but in most countries it started in what year?
(a) 1939
(b) 1911
(c) 1930
(d) 1925

Short Answer Questions

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

2. By 1619, how many blacks had already been transported from Africa to the Caribbean and South America to work as slaves, according to the author in Chapter 2?

3. Angela Davis emerged as a nationally prominent activist and radical in the 1960s, as a leader of what political party?

4. What was the name of the alliance comprised of Germany and Austria-Hungary during World War I?

5. What is the title of Chapter 20?

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