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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. What did the lobbyist favor?
(a) Pro-American legislation.
(b) Native legislation.
(c) International rulings.
(d) Deferment to the senior managers.

2. Why did Lieutenant Maxim Voronov fly around?
(a) To see where his ancestors had been.
(b) To visit friends.
(c) To check out the factories.
(d) To test the safety of the planes.

3. What did they name the new business?
(a) Totem Cannery.
(b) Tom's Cannery.
(c) Ross and Venn.
(d) Tom's Totems.

4. What frequently happened in the hospital tent?
(a) The men were robbed.
(b) Patients became more ill, not better.
(c) The patients received excellent care.
(d) Political debates.

5. What did they make together before going to Dawson City?
(a) A wagon.
(b) A memorial.
(c) A boat.
(d) A box for carrying work materials.

Short Answer Questions

1. How was Elmer injured?

2. What happened to their business?

3. What brought people into the region in 1968?

4. By 1919, what happened to Ross and Raglan?

5. When was the Alaskan Code enacted?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 9, what problem did people have with their claims?

2. How did the discovery of oil change the area in Chapter 12?

3. Describe the journey to the mines.

4. What was the effect of automation on the workers?

5. How did the canning industry emerge in Alaska according to Chapter 10?

6. What effect did the Great Depression have on Alaska?

7. What effect did the gold rush have on Alaska?

8. What dilemma did Tom face regarding workers?

9. How did Tom benefit from the miners in Chapter 9?

10. What was Tom's romantic situation like in the latter part of Chapter 10?

(see the answer keys)

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