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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. McCullough wants Americans to learn more about what?
(a) Economy
(b) History
(c) Asia
(d) Religion

2. Where does Agassiz take a summer expedition in 1848?
(a) Lake Superior
(b) The amazon
(c) Mt. St. Helens
(d) Vesuvius

3. Agassiz becomes American's premiere _______________.
(a) sculptor
(b) filmmaker
(c) naturalist
(d) painter

4. What is the name of Humboldt's book that inspired Charles Darwin and others?
(a) Jungle Stories
(b) Personal Narrative
(c) My Life with Plants
(d) Hot, Humid Horticulture

5. Who is Elizabeth Cabot Cary?
(a) Agassiz' secretary
(b) Agassiz' wife
(c) Agassiz' prize student
(d) Agassiz' sister

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Agassiz first come to the United States?

2. Mores becomes a big part of which historical event?

3. Who is Aime Bonpland?

4. According to Remington the West is filled with horses, blood and _________________.

5. What does Roosevelt head to the Badlands to do?

(see the answer key)

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