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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the author in Chapter 4, in 1700 colonial trade equaled £500,000; by 1770 it totaled how much?
(a) £1,500,000
(b) £2,800,000
(c) £800,000
(d) £1,000,000

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

3. On Columbus’s second voyage for the King and Queen of Spain, he was unable to locate gold so he instead filled his ships with how many slaves?
(a) 500
(b) 150
(c) 200
(d) 50

4. 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

5. Sam Davis was hung by a mob in Harrodsburg, Kentucky in what year?
(a) 1811
(b) 1868
(c) 1852
(d) 1902

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote The Feminine Mystique?

2. 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?

3. When did the Antinomian Controversy take place?

4. The Japanese American internment was the World War II internment in "War Relocation Camps" of about how many people of Japanese heritage who lived on the Pacific coast of the United States?

5. When did the Philippine-American War take place?

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