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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 Spanish-American War end?
(a) March 12, 1899
(b) June 24, 1799
(c) September 15, 1900
(d) August 12, 1898
2. What is the title of Chapter 17?
(a) Robber Barons and Rebels
(b) Or Does It Explode
(c) Self-Help in Hard Times
(d) Slavery Without Submission, Emancipation Without Freedom
3. Vietnam Veterans Against the War began as a placard slogan in the staging area for the Spring Mobilization to End the War anti-war demonstration in what year?
(a) 1967
(b) 1971
(c) 1969
(d) 1963
4. When did the Korean War take place?
(a) 1950-1953
(b) 1956-1959
(c) 1944-1949
(d) 1962-1965
5. What is the title of Chapter 20?
(a) Slavery Without Submission, Emancipation Without Freedom
(b) The Seventies: Under Control
(c) War is the Health of the State
(d) The Socialist Challenge
Short Answer Questions
1. When did World War I begin?
2. Who signed into law the Espionage Act of 1917?
3. Who was the most important leader in the Knights of Labor?
4. When was the American Federation of Labor founded?
5. In what year did Richard Nixon resign as President of the United States?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does the author describe the beginning of the feminist movement in Chapter 19?
2. What does Howard Zinn question about the motives of World War I in Chapter 16?
3. How is the “Cold War” defined by the author in Chapter 16?
4. What were the reasons for the period of American imperialism that began in the 1890s? Chapter 12?
5. How had public opinion of the government changed by the 1970s, according to the author in Chapter 20?
6. How does the author describe the position of women in society in the 1960s in Chapter 19?
7. What literary figures does Howard Zinn laud for their activism during American imperialism in Chapter 13?
8. What does Howard Zinn criticize about the U.S.’s involvement in Vietnam in Chapter 18?
9. What movements worked to fight against the corruption of corporations and government during the Industrial Revolution, according to the author in Chapter 11?
10. How does the author describe the government's campaign to destroy the IWW in Chapter 15?
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