A People's History of the United States Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

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A People's History of the United States Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-25.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What date, leading to the onset of the Great Depression, was known as “Black Tuesday”?
(a) June 13, 1928
(b) September 12, 1929
(c) October 29, 1929
(d) December 12, 1930

3. What did Executive Order 9981 abolish?
(a) Racial discrimination in the armed forces
(b) Slavery of African Americans
(c) Trade agreements with the Native Americans
(d) Women’s right to vote

4. Where did the Antinomian Controversy take place?
(a) The Plymouth Colony
(b) The Jamestown Colony
(c) The Province of Maine
(d) The Massachusetts Bay Colony

5. When did the United States Invasion of Panama take place?
(a) 1953
(b) 1962
(c) 1979
(d) 1989

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of Chapter 7?

2. Abbie Hoffman was a political and social activist who co-founded what countercultural revolutionary offshoot of the anti-war movements of the 1960s?

3. The ship headed for Jamestown that J. Saunders Redding writes about in Chapter 2 carried how many slaves?

4. The Three Mile Island accident occurred in what U.S. state?

5. Who was elected president of the American Federation of Labor at its founding convention?

(see the answer key)

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