A People's History of the United States Test | Final Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 127 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

A People's History of the United States Test | Final Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 127 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. In what year was Malcolm X assassinated?
(a) 1967
(b) 1965
(c) 1972
(d) 1969

2. The Industrial Workers of the World is an international union that was formed in what year?
(a) 1905
(b) 1899
(c) 1911
(d) 1849

3. When was The Feminine Mystique published?
(a) 1969
(b) 1972
(c) 1963
(d) 1959

4. Where was Alexander Berkman born?
(a) Germany
(b) Great Britain
(c) The Russian Empire
(d) The Netherlands

5. 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?
(a) 20,000
(b) 110,000
(c) 200,000
(d) 50,000

Short Answer Questions

1. What term refers to the period of feminist activity that first began in the early 1960s in the United States, and eventually spread throughout the Western world?

2. The Preparedness Day Bombing took place on what date?

3. What is the title of Chapter 11?

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

5. The title of Chapter 17 comes from a line of the poem “Harlem” written by whom?

Short Essay Questions

1. How had governments established order by 1877, according to the author in Chapter 11?

2. How did the Industrial Revolution impact the common people, according to the author in Chapter 11?

3. How does the author describe the position of women in society in the 1960s in Chapter 19?

4. How does Zinn characterize the atmosphere of rebellion during the period of American imperialism in Chapter 13?

5. What wars emerged as a result of American imperialism? How does the author describe these wars in Chapter 12?

6. How does the author describe the beginning of the feminist movement in Chapter 19?

7. What were the reasons for the period of American imperialism that began in the 1890s? Chapter 12?

8. How does the author describe the government's campaign to destroy the IWW in Chapter 15?

9. What does Howard Zinn question about the motives of World War I in Chapter 16?

10. How does Zinn describe the differences between the upper and lower classes regarding their trust in the government in Chapter 20?

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