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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. When did the Antinomian Controversy take place?
(a) 1711-1713
(b) 1669-1672
(c) 1598-1610
(d) 1636-1638
2. The Louisiana Purchase was an acquisition by the United States of lands claimed by France which took place in what year?
(a) 1819
(b) 1799
(c) 1698
(d) 1803
3. Where was the Anti-Rent War centralized?
(a) New Hampshire
(b) New York
(c) Pennsylvania
(d) West Virginia
4. Where did the Stono Rebellion take place?
(a) Kentucky
(b) Maine
(c) Virginia
(d) South Carolina
5. According to the author in Chapter 7, “In 1820, 120,000 Indians lived east of the Mississippi. By 1844, fewer than” how many were left?
(a) 20,000
(b) 80,000
(c) 30,000
(d) 100,000
Short Answer Questions
1. What author spent a night in jail for refusing to pay his Massachusetts Poll Tax because he opposed the Mexican-American War?
2. In Chapter 2, J. Saunders Redding writes about a ship headed for Jamestown that arrived in North America in what year?
3. The Republic of Texas was an independent sovereign nation in North America from 1836 until what year?
4. Where was Amelia Bloomer born?
5. What name refers to a 19th century secret society composed mainly of Irish and Irish-American coal miners?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does the author compare and contrast the treatment of women to that of the Native Americans in Chapter 7?
2. Where did Christopher Columbus intend to travel when he “discovered” the Americas? Where does the author assert he actually landed in Chapter 1?
3. How is the Flour Riot of 1837 described in Chapter 10? What was the cause of the riot?
4. Who wrote the history of Columbus’s adventures in Cuba from the perspective of the inhabitants, according to the author in Chapter 1?
5. When and where did Dorr’s Rebellion occur? How does the author describe the surrounding circumstances of this event in Chapter 10?
6. How do we know the details of Christopher Columbus’s first encounter with the Arawak people? How does the author describe Columbus’s views of the people in Chapter 1?
7. How does the author describe the Sioux puberty ceremony for women in Chapter 6?
8. How does the author describe the beginning of the American Revolutionary War in Chapter 5? How successful were the Americans in the first battles?
9. How does the author describe the uprisings in Kentucky and other colonies in 1760 in Chapter 4?
10. How does the author describe the growing violence surrounding slavery in the 1860s and 1870s in Chapter 9?
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