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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Agassiz consider Darwin's ON THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES BY MEANS OF NATURAL SELECTION?
(a) Inaccurate
(b) Overrated
(c) Atheism
(d) Brilliant

2. What life does Harriet come to like?
(a) Domestic life
(b) Religious life
(c) The lecture circuit
(d) Education

3. What act guarantees exclusive U.S. rights to build the railroad?
(a) Bidlack Treaty
(b) U.N. Treaty
(c) Treaty of Greenville
(d) Treaty of Versailles

4. When does a show exhibiting the documents open in New York?
(a) May 1876
(b) March 1976
(c) April 1975
(d) May 1976

5. The "Steam Road to El Dorado" is the story of the _______________ Railroad.
(a) Santa Fe
(b) B&O
(c) Panama
(d) Union Pacific

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Elizabeth Cabot Cary?

2. Humboldt and Bonpland explored the New World colonies of which country?

3. What is Mores' plan for the town of Medora?

4. What position is created for Agassiz in America?

5. What does the person in #80 carry across the bridge as a symbol of victory?

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