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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During the War for Independence, what portion of the U.S. population lived within 50 miles of the Atlantic ocean?
(a) Two-thirds.
(b) One quarter.
(c) One half.
(d) One third.

2. What year did Texas become a U.S. state?
(a) 1840.
(b) 1850.
(c) 1845.
(d) 1855.

3. What year did Andrew Jackson become president?
(a) 1832.
(b) 1828.
(c) 1834.
(d) 1830.

4. What year did the Trail of Tears take place?
(a) 1834.
(b) 1836.
(c) 1838.
(d) 1832.

5. What term is used by the U.S. military to describe areas behind enemy lines?
(a) Hostile Territory.
(b) No-Man's Land.
(c) War Council.
(d) Indian Country.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Dunbar-Ortiz, when did human societies migrate out of Africa?

2. What year were Israel and South Africa founded?

3. According to Dunbar-Ortiz, what weakened Mexico in the 1800s, leaving the nation vulnerable to U.S. aggression?

4. What year did Gran-Columbia splinter into five separate states?

5. Which ideology stated that the U.S. had a God-given right to spread across the continent, from the Atlantic to the Pacific ocean?

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