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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Finding True Freedom and Equality: The Heritage of Nihilism.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did McVeigh participate in exercises against Saddam Hussein's troops?
(a) 1988.
(b) 1991.
(c) 1990.
(d) 1989.

2. When did McEwan write Amsterdam?
(a) 1981.
(b) 1979.
(c) 1998.
(d) 1963.

3. What Mexican revolutionary did Paz write about in the late 1940s?
(a) Madero.
(b) Zapata.
(c) Huerta.
(d) Diaz.

4. In 2014 in The Economist, how long was it said that it would take most of the human population to catch up with the West?
(a) 3 centuries.
(b) 200 years.
(c) 75 years.
(d) 50 years.

5. When was The Post-American World written?
(a) 2009.
(b) 2011.
(c) 2008.
(d) 2010.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what book did Hannah Arendt write a preface in 1950?

2. When was the Declaration of the Rights of Man written?

3. In 1886, how many strikers were shot outside the McCormic Reaper Works?

4. When did Emile Henry bomb a cafe in Paris?

5. How many Italian laborers emigrated between 1870 and 1914?

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